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pretty — [prit′ē] adj. prettier, prettiest [ME prati < OE prættig, crafty < prætt, craft, trick] 1. pleasing or attractive in a dainty, delicate, or graceful way rather than through striking beauty, elegance, grandeur, or stateliness 2. a) fine;… … English World dictionary
pretty — ► ADJECTIVE (prettier, prettiest) 1) attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful. 2) informal used ironically to express displeasure: he led me a pretty dance. ► ADVERB informal ▪ to a moderately high degree; fairly. ► NOUN (pl … English terms dictionary
Pretties — infobox Book name = Pretties author = Scott Westerfeld cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Uglies Trilogy genre = Young adult novel publisher = Simon Pulse release date = May 5 2005 media type = Print… … Wikipedia
pretty — prettily, adv. prettiness, n. prettyish, adj. /prit ee/, adj., prettier, prettiest, n., pl. pretties, adv., v., prettied, prettying. adj. 1. pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face. 2. (of things, places,… … Universalium
pretty — adjective (prettier, prettiest) 1》 attractive in a delicate way without being truly beautiful. 2》 informal used ironically to express displeasure: he led me a pretty dance. adverb informal to a moderately high degree; fairly. noun (plural… … English new terms dictionary
pretty, my — A mother addresses her six year old daughter by this term in Gideon Flanish, by Sinclair Lewis. In Opening Night, by Ngaio Marsh, a fairly elderly man uses it to a nineteen year old girl. The Oxford English Dictionary mentions that ‘pretty’… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
pretty — I. adjective (prettier; est) Etymology: Middle English praty, prety, from Old English prættig tricky, from prætt trick; akin to Old Norse prettr trick Date: before 12th century 1. a. artful, clever b. pat, apt … New Collegiate Dictionary
pretty — /ˈprɪti / (say pritee) adjective (prettier, prettiest) 1. fair or attractive to the eye in a feminine or childish way: a pretty face. 2. (of things, places, etc.) pleasing to the eye, especially without grandeur. 3. pleasing to the ear: a pretty… …
pretty — 1. adjective /ˈpɹɪ.ti/ a) Cunning; clever, skilful. In the end, however, it was a very pretty shot, right across the chasm; killed first fire, and the brute fell headlong into the brook [...]. b) Pleasant in sight or other senses; attractive,… … Wiktionary
pretty — adj 1. pleasing, delightful, pleasant, nice, lovely, appealing, attractive, handsome, canny, Inf. eye catching; pretty as a picture, Both Chiefly U.S. Inf. cute, cute as a button; dainty, delicate, minion, graceful, elegant; well favored, good… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pretties — n. pretty person; pretty animal or item; feminine nightwear; delicate lingerie pret·ty || prɪtɪ adj. beautiful, physically attractive; nice, pleasant, genial adv. moderately, quite, rather; to some extent, relatively; very, extremely… … English contemporary dictionary
