NIFTIES Synonyms: 109 Similar and Opposite Words

nifties

noun

plural of nifty

as in jokes

something said or done to cause laughter though ostensibly a drama, the play is filled with zingy little nifties that lighten the mood

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as in beauties

something very good of its kind that joke was a nifty

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Noun

Parents are likely to be divided as to whether the fact that the film is aimed squarely at young people, with very little in the way of jokes for adults, is a good or a bad thing.

— Caspar Salmon, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026
This game contains potty humor and jokes that ride the fine line of what some parents may feel is appropriate for their children.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of jokes

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Best of all, there’s still plenty of time to grow these beauties in your Southern garden.

— Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 27 July 2026
California naturalist John Muir compared the two valleys’ beauties, but that was before Hetch Hetchy Valley was transformed by the O’Shaughnessy Dam into a massive reservoir.

— Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026

Definition of beauties

Noun

Young Wifredo loved drawing images from his dreams and was later sent to art school to study the work of the European masters.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026
Her fever dreams were of floating untethered in an infinite black space, of being trapped in a blinding spotlight on an empty stage, not knowing how or where to move.

— Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of dreams

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The man responsible for one of the greatest engineering marvels of his time, the 233-mile aqueduct that gave a semiarid region a world-class city, now admitted responsibility for one of the greatest engineering disasters in American history.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
These modern marvels use ultraviolet light to kill the bacteria and fungus that create foot odor and uncomfortable conditions such as athlete’s foot.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of marvels

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While the pork is browning, in a large bowl, combine the peaches with 1 tablespoon vinegar and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice and 1 tablespoon oil.

— Kate Williams, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Inside the fruit, there is one large, hard seed, often referred to as a pit, similar to the pits found in peaches and avocados.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of peaches

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