Question 1

What does "nicen up" mean?

Accepted Answer

To make something or somewhere more pleasant, attractive, or comfortable.

Question 2

How do you use "nicen up" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

A few flowers would really nicen up this corner of the office.

Question 3

Is "nicen up" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"nicen up" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Informal and non-standard. 'Nicen' is not a widely accepted standard verb, so this phrasal verb sounds colloquial and regional (mainly British). Not recommended for formal writing.

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