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Bookmark or Share- Pretty Definition & Meaning - YourDictionaryPretty Definition. Pleasing or attractive in a dainty, delicate, or graceful way rather than through striking beauty, elegance, grandeur, or stateliness. Fine; good; nice. I'm in a pretty fix. Adroit; skillful. A pretty move. Very bad; terrible. In a pretty predicament; a situation that has reached a pretty pass. Elegant.
- pretty - Wiktionary, the free dictionarypretty (comparative prettier, superlative prettiest) Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children. [from 15th c.] 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 17, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC: The face which emerged was not reassuring. […].
- Pretty Definition & Meaning | Britannica DictionaryPRETTY meaning: 1 : attractive to look at usually in a simple or delicate way used especially of a girl or woman; 2 : pleasant to look at or listen to
- PRETTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. pleasing or appealing in a delicate or graceful way. 2. dainty, neat, or charming. 3. commendable; good of its kind. he replied with a pretty wit. 4. informal, often ironic. excellent, grand, or fine.
- pretty, adj., n., & int. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...What does the word pretty mean? There are 20 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word pretty , four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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