How many syllables are in nicely?

nicely has 2 syllables: nice-ly. The stress falls on "nice". In IPA it is /ˈnaɪsli/.

Is nicely a common word?

nicely is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

nicely — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a nice way
“a nicely painted house”

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What does nicely mean?: nicely means "in a nice way".
How many syllables are in nicely?: nicely has 2 syllables: nice-ly. The stress falls on "nice". In IPA it is /ˈnaɪsli/.
Is nicely a common word?: nicely is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for nicely come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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