Definition of pretty

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

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Liverwort :: Liverwort (n.) A ranunculaceous plant (Anemone Hepatica) with pretty white or bluish flowers and a three-lobed leaf; -- called also squirrel cups.
Fetis :: Fetis (a.) Neat; pretty; well made; graceful.
Cyclamen :: Cyclamen (n.) A genus of plants of the Primrose family, having depressed rounded corms, and pretty nodding flowers with the petals so reflexed as to point upwards, whence it is called rabbits' ears. It is also called sow bread, because hogs are said to eat the corms..
Bonny :: Bonny (a.) Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.
Hepatica :: Hepatica (n.) A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to Anemone; squirrel cup.
Tretys :: Tretys (a.) Long and well-proportioned; nicely made; pretty.
Lovely :: Lovely (superl.) Very pleasing; -- applied loosely to almost anything which is not grand or merely pretty; as, a lovely view; a lovely valley; a lovely melody..
Namby-pamby :: Namby-pamby (a.) Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid.
Gewgaw :: Gewgaw (n.) A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
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..
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Stout; strong and brave; intrepid; valiant.
Prettyism :: Prettyism (n.) Affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc..
Prettily :: Prettily (adv.) In a pretty manner.
Prettyish :: Prettyish (a.) Somewhat pretty.
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..
Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy..
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.
Deutzia :: Deutzia (n.) A genus of shrubs with pretty white flowers, much cultivated..
Figure :: Figure (n.) A pattern in cloth, paper, or other manufactured article; a design wrought out in a fabric; as, the muslin was of a pretty figure..
Pretty :: Pretty (adv.) In some degree; moderately; considerably; rather; almost; -- less emphatic than very; as, I am pretty sure of the fact; pretty cold weather..
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