pretty
IPA: prˈɪti
noun
- A pretty person; a term of address to a pretty person.
- Something that is pretty.
- A surname.
- Alternative form of Preeti; A female given name from Sanskrit [A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.]
verb
- To make pretty; to beautify
adjective
- Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children.
- Of objects or things: nice-looking, appealing.
- (often derogatory) Fine-looking; only superficially attractive; initially appealing but having little substance; see petty.
- (UK, sometimes derogatory) Effeminate.
- Cunning; clever, skilful.
- (dated) Moderately large; considerable.
- (dated) Excellent, commendable, pleasing; fitting or proper (of actions, thoughts etc.).
- (ironic) Awkward, unpleasant, bad.
adverb
- Somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very.
- (dialect) Prettily, in a pretty manner.
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