PRETTY


Meaning of PRETTY in English

I.

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel , look

She felt ~ wearing her mother's earrings.

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ awfully , exceptionally

▪ conventionally

She's very attractive, though not conventionally ~.

▪ almost

▪ undeniably

Pretty is used with these nouns: ↑ blonde , ↑ clothes , ↑ face , ↑ flower , ↑ garden , ↑ girl , ↑ hand , ↑ harbour , ↑ house , ↑ lady , ↑ mouth , ↑ picture , ↑ room , ↑ scenery , ↑ thing , ↑ village , ↑ woman

II.

adv.

Pretty is used with these adjectives: ↑ amazed , ↑ amazing , ↑ awesome , ↑ awful , ↑ certain , ↑ clear , ↑ conclusive , ↑ consistent , ↑ cool , ↑ crazy , ↑ crucial , daft, ↑ daring , ↑ decent , ↑ despicable , ↑ disastrous , ↑ disgusting , ↑ dreadful , ↑ exceptional , ↑ exhausted , ↑ exhaustive , ↑ exorbitant , ↑ fair , ↑ fantastic , ↑ fascinating , ↑ fed up , ↑ free , ↑ gloomy , ↑ good , ↑ harmless , ↑ hopeless , ↑ horrible , ↑ horrific , ↑ huge , ↑ humiliating , ↑ ill , ↑ important , ↑ impossible , ↑ incredible , ↑ independent , ↑ innocuous , ↑ low-key , ↑ meaningless , ↑ normal , ↑ one-sided , ↑ ordinary , ↑ overwhelming , ↑ painless , ↑ pointless , ↑ random , ↑ recent , ↑ regular , ↑ remarkable , ↑ ridiculous , ↑ sick , ↑ slender , ↑ sober , ↑ staggering , ↑ standard , ↑ straight , ↑ sunny , ↑ sure , ↑ terrible , ↑ unbelievable , ↑ unique , ↑ unscrupulous , ↑ used to , ↑ useless , ↑ wonderful

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