English · Adjectives
nicer
/ˈnaɪsər/
[/ˈnaɪsər/]
comparative of nice
Beginneradjective
Definition
Comparative form of 'nice'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more nice than the other.
Example
This hotel is nicer than the last.
This hotel is nicer than the last.
Etymology
From 'nice' plus the comparative suffix '-er'. The base ends in 'e', so only '-r'/'-st' is added.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.