nice vs snide

nice

adj
  • Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite. 

  • Of a person: friendly, attractive. 

  • Pleasant, satisfactory. 

  • Respectable; virtuous. 

  • Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle. 

  • Showing refinement or delicacy, proper, seemly 

verb
  • To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority. 

adv
  • Nicely. 

intj
  • Used to signify approval. 

  • Used to signify a job well done. 

noun
  • niceness. 

snide

adj
  • Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible. 

  • Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way. 

noun
  • An underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practice; a sharper; a cheat. 

  • Counterfeit money. 

How often have the words nice and snide occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )