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pretty

[prit-ee] / ˈprɪt i /




Usage

What are other ways to say pretty? Pretty implies a moderate but noticeable beauty, emphasizing gracefulness or delicacy: a pretty flower. A person or thing that is beautiful has perfection of form, color, etc., or noble and spiritual qualities: a beautiful landscape, a beautiful woman. Handsome often implies stateliness or pleasing proportion and symmetry: a handsome man. That which is lovely is beautiful but in a warm and endearing way: a lovely smile. 

Example Sentences

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The pros of owning a mobile home are pretty much what you listed: They are affordable during a time of increasing unaffordability.

From MarketWatch

The experience turned me profoundly away from the speculative and gambling possibilities of investing and turned me permanently, and pretty much overnight, into a patient, long-term value investor.

From Barron's

“I haven’t had a drink in years. The fact that I no longer even have a desire for it is pretty amazing.”

From Los Angeles Times

Her subject does a pretty good job of that on his own.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Bankruptcy judges in a few courts are competing for the big cases, so they approve pretty much whatever the attorneys are bold enough to charge,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal