50 Idioms for Nice with Meaning & Sentences
Idioms for Nice
1. Butter wouldn’t melt in their mouth
Meaning: Looking innocent or harmless but may not be so.
In a Sentence: Even though Tom broke the window, he acts as if butter wouldn’t melt in his mouth.
Other Ways to Say: Innocent-looking, Deceitful appearance.
2. As nice as pie
Meaning: Very kind or pleasant.
In a Sentence: She’s as nice as pie and always helps everyone.
Other Ways to Say: Very kind, Pleasant.
3. A heart of gold
Meaning: A very kind and generous nature.
In a Sentence: My grandmother has a heart of gold; she helps everyone in need.
Other Ways to Say: Kind-hearted, Generous.
4. Easy-going
Meaning: Relaxed and pleasant in manner.
In a Sentence: He’s very easy-going and never gets upset.
Other Ways to Say: Laid-back, Calm.
5. A good egg
Meaning: A good and kind person.
In a Sentence: You can trust him; he’s a good egg.
Other Ways to Say: Honest person, Nice person.
6. Salt of the earth
Meaning: A very good and honest person.
In a Sentence: They are the salt of the earth, always ready to help.
Other Ways to Say: Genuine, Down-to-earth.
7. Sweet as honey
Meaning: Very sweet and kind.
In a Sentence: She speaks softly and is as sweet as honey.
Other Ways to Say: Very kind, Gentle.
8. A soft touch
Meaning: Someone who is easy to persuade or is kind.
In a Sentence: He’s a soft touch and always gives money to charity.
Other Ways to Say: Gentle person, Kind-hearted.
9. The bee’s knees
Meaning: Something or someone excellent or very nice.
In a Sentence: That restaurant is the bee’s knees; the food is amazing.
Other Ways to Say: The best, Excellent.
10. Like a breath of fresh air
Meaning: Something or someone pleasant and refreshing.
In a Sentence: Her attitude was like a breath of fresh air in the office.
Other Ways to Say: Refreshing, Pleasant.
11. Warm-hearted
Meaning: Kind and caring.
In a Sentence: She’s a warm-hearted teacher who cares about her students.
Other Ways to Say: Compassionate, Kind.
12. Have a pleasant disposition
Meaning: To be naturally nice and friendly.
In a Sentence: He has a pleasant disposition that makes people comfortable.
Other Ways to Say: Friendly nature, Amiable.
13. Gentle as a lamb
Meaning: Very gentle and kind.
In a Sentence: The nurse was gentle as a lamb with the children.
Other Ways to Say: Very gentle, Kind.
14. The nicest guy/gal around
Meaning: The kindest person.
In a Sentence: She’s the nicest gal around, always ready to help.
Other Ways to Say: Very kind person, Helpful.
15. As good as gold
Meaning: Very well-behaved or kind.
In a Sentence: The children were as good as gold during the trip.
Other Ways to Say: Well-behaved, Kind.
16. Take it easy
Meaning: To be relaxed and pleasant.
In a Sentence: He always tells me to take it easy when I’m stressed.
Other Ways to Say: Relax, Chill out.
17. Have a heart
Meaning: To be kind or compassionate.
In a Sentence: Have a heart and help those in need.
Other Ways to Say: Be kind, Show compassion.
18. Make someone’s day
Meaning: To do something that makes someone very happy.
In a Sentence: Your compliment really made my day!
Other Ways to Say: Brighten someone’s day, Cheer up.
19. Pleasant as can be
Meaning: Very pleasant and nice.
In a Sentence: The new neighbors are pleasant as can be.
Other Ways to Say: Very nice, Friendly.
20. Good-natured
Meaning: Having a kind and friendly personality.
In a Sentence: He’s a good-natured man who loves to help others.
Other Ways to Say: Kind-hearted, Friendly.
21. Likeable
Meaning: Easy to like because of being nice or friendly.
In a Sentence: She’s very likeable and gets along with everyone.
Other Ways to Say: Friendly, Pleasant.
22. Friendly as a puppy
Meaning: Very friendly and eager to please.
In a Sentence: The new assistant was friendly as a puppy.
Other Ways to Say: Very friendly, Approachable.
23. Kind-hearted
Meaning: Having a caring and kind nature.
In a Sentence: She’s kind-hearted and always helps the poor.
Other Ways to Say: Compassionate, Gentle.
24. Sweet as sugar
Meaning: Very sweet and kind.
In a Sentence: His words were sweet as sugar to everyone.
Other Ways to Say: Very kind, Gentle.
25. A friendly face
Meaning: Someone who looks kind and approachable.
In a Sentence: I was greeted by a friendly face at the door.
Other Ways to Say: Approachable person, Warm smile.
26. Nice as pie
Meaning: Very kind or pleasant.
In a Sentence: She’s as nice as pie and always willing to help.
Other Ways to Say: Very kind, Pleasant.
27. Pleasant surprise
Meaning: Something nice and unexpected.
In a Sentence: The gift was a pleasant surprise for her birthday.
Other Ways to Say: Nice surprise, Delightful.
28. Gracious
Meaning: Courteous and kind.
In a Sentence: The hostess was gracious and welcoming.
Other Ways to Say: Polite, Kind.
29. Courteous
Meaning: Polite and showing good manners.
In a Sentence: He was courteous to everyone he met.
Other Ways to Say: Polite, Respectful.
30. Sweet-tempered
Meaning: Having a kind and calm nature.
In a Sentence: The teacher is sweet-tempered and patient.
Other Ways to Say: Gentle, Calm.
31. Warm smile
Meaning: A kind and friendly smile.
In a Sentence: She greeted us with a warm smile.
Other Ways to Say: Friendly smile, Kind expression.
32. A kind word
Meaning: A nice or encouraging comment.
In a Sentence: A kind word can brighten someone’s day.
Other Ways to Say: Encouragement, Compliment.
33. Like a breath of fresh air
Meaning: Someone or something refreshing and pleasant.
In a Sentence: Her personality is like a breath of fresh air.
Other Ways to Say: Refreshing, Pleasant.
34. A sweet disposition
Meaning: A kind and pleasant nature.
In a Sentence: He has a sweet disposition that makes him popular.
Other Ways to Say: Kind nature, Gentle personality.
35. Help someone out
Meaning: To assist someone kindly.
In a Sentence: She always helps her classmates out with their homework.
Other Ways to Say: Assist, Support.
36. Be all heart
Meaning: To be very kind and compassionate.
In a Sentence: The nurse is all heart when caring for patients.
Other Ways to Say: Kind-hearted, Compassionate.
37. Go out of one’s way
Meaning: To make an extra effort to help.
In a Sentence: She goes out of her way to help new students.
Other Ways to Say: Make extra effort, Be helpful.
38. Have a sunny disposition
Meaning: To be cheerful and nice.
In a Sentence: He has a sunny disposition that lifts everyone’s mood.
Other Ways to Say: Cheerful, Pleasant.
39. A gentle touch
Meaning: A kind and careful manner.
In a Sentence: The teacher has a gentle touch with young children.
Other Ways to Say: Kind approach, Soft manner.
40. Fair and square
Meaning: Honest and fair.
In a Sentence: She played fair and square in the competition.
Other Ways to Say: Honest, Just.
41. In good spirits
Meaning: Feeling happy and pleasant.
In a Sentence: Despite the rain, everyone was in good spirits.
Other Ways to Say: Cheerful, Happy.
42. Go the extra mile
Meaning: To do more than expected kindly.
In a Sentence: He always goes the extra mile for his friends.
Other Ways to Say: Make extra effort, Be helpful.
43. As gentle as a dove
Meaning: Very gentle and kind.
In a Sentence: She handled the baby as gentle as a dove.
Other Ways to Say: Very gentle, Tender.
44. Like a charm
Meaning: Working very well or pleasantly.
In a Sentence: The new teacher’s method worked like a charm.
Other Ways to Say: Very effective, Successful.
45. Sweet-talk
Meaning: To speak in a nice and persuasive way.
In a Sentence: He tried to sweet-talk his way out of trouble.
Other Ways to Say: Flatter, Persuade.
46. Have a heart of gold
Meaning: To be very kind and generous.
In a Sentence: The volunteer has a heart of gold.
Other Ways to Say: Kind-hearted, Generous.
47. Like sugar and spice
Meaning: Pleasant and nice qualities.
In a Sentence: She’s like sugar and spice, sweet and lively.
Other Ways to Say: Pleasant, Nice.
48. Be easy to get along with
Meaning: To be friendly and nice to others.
In a Sentence: He is easy to get along with at work.
Other Ways to Say: Friendly, Approachable.
49. Light up the room
Meaning: To make a place more pleasant by being nice or happy.
In a Sentence: Her smile lights up the room.
Other Ways to Say: Brighten the place, Cheer up.
50. Have a heartwarming smile
Meaning: A kind and pleasant smile.
In a Sentence: The teacher greeted us with a heartwarming smile.
Other Ways to Say: Warm smile, Friendly expression.