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prettyattractive in a delicate way without being beautiful

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: attractive in a delicate way without being beautiful

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprɪti/

Example Sentences

  • My cat thinks she's pretty, but she's just a potato with legs.
  • I'm pretty sure I put my keys somewhere... pretty sure they're in another dimension now.
  • The flowers in the garden are pretty.

pretty

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈprɪti/]

attractive in a delicate way without being beautiful

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈprɪti/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈprɪti/

🌳Etymology

Rootpretty

🎵Rhyme

citywittypitygritty
city
witty
pity
gritty

🔗Collocations

pretty good
pretty girl
pretty much
pretty sure
pretty face
pretty soon
pretty well

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks she's pretty, but she's just a potato with legs.

😄 Fun example

I'm pretty sure I put my keys somewhere... pretty sure they're in another dimension now.

The flowers in the garden are pretty.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

beautifullovelyattractivecutefairlyquite

Antonyms

uglyplainunattractive

Related

beautyprettinesshandsomegorgeous

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