Definition of pretty

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Pretty (superl.) Mean; despicable; contemptible; -- used ironically; as, a pretty trick; a pretty fellow..

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Pretty-spoken :: Pretty-spoken (a.) Spoken or speaking prettily.
Liverwort :: Liverwort (n.) A ranunculaceous plant (Anemone Hepatica) with pretty white or bluish flowers and a three-lobed leaf; -- called also squirrel cups.
Crocus :: Crocus (n.) A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm. C. vernus is one of the earliest of spring-blooming flowers; C. sativus produces the saffron, and blossoms in the autumn..
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..
Creature :: Creature (n.) A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature..
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.
Bonny :: Bonny (a.) Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and 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..
Feat :: Feat (n.) Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty.
Birdie :: Birdie (n.) A pretty or dear little bird; -- a pet name.
Tretys :: Tretys (a.) Long and well-proportioned; nicely made; pretty.
Gent :: Gent (a.) Neat; pretty; fine; elegant.
Gimcrack :: Gimcrack (n.) A trivial mechanism; a device; a toy; a pretty thing.
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Stout; strong and brave; intrepid; valiant.
Namby-pamby :: Namby-pamby (a.) Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid.
Prettyish :: Prettyish (a.) Somewhat pretty.
Jeffersonia :: "Jeffersonia (n.) An American herb with a pretty, white, solitary blossom, and deeply two-cleft leaves (Jeffersonia diphylla); twinleaf..
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a pretty flower; a pretty poem..
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Mean; despicable; contemptible; -- used ironically; as, a pretty trick; a pretty fellow..
Deutzia :: Deutzia (n.) A genus of shrubs with pretty white flowers, much cultivated..
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