Definition of pretty

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Pretty (superl.) Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.

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Prettyish :: Prettyish (a.) Somewhat pretty.
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Moderately large; considerable; as, he had saved a pretty fortune..
Feat :: Feat (n.) Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty.
Gimcrack :: Gimcrack (n.) A trivial mechanism; a device; a toy; a pretty thing.
Gewgaw :: Gewgaw (n.) A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
Namby-pamby :: Namby-pamby (n.) Talk or writing which is weakly sentimental or affectedly pretty.
Fetis :: Fetis (a.) Neat; pretty; well made; graceful.
Handsome :: Handsome (superl.) Agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance or expression; attractive; having symmetry and dignity; comely; -- expressing more than pretty, and less than beautiful; as, a handsome man or woman; a handsome garment, house, tree, horse..
Pretty-spoken :: Pretty-spoken (a.) Spoken or speaking prettily.
Prettily :: Prettily (adv.) In a pretty manner.
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Mean; despicable; contemptible; -- used ironically; as, a pretty trick; a pretty fellow..
Bloodroot :: Bloodroot (n.) A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstock is used as a stimulant expectorant. See Sanguinaria..
Epacris :: Epacris (n.) A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms, and much resembling heaths..
Creature :: Creature (n.) A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature..
Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy..
Pipsissewa :: Pipsissewa (n.) A low evergreen plant (Chimaphila umbellata), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases. Called also prince's pine..
Prettyism :: Prettyism (n.) Affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc..
Incony :: Incony (a.) Unlearned; artless; pretty; delicate.
Bonny :: Bonny (a.) Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.
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