PRETTY


Meaning of PRETTY in English

I . a.

1.

Pleasing without being striking, moderately beautiful, bonny, beautiful ( without dignity or grandeur ), comely, fair.

2.

Pleasing, neat, elegant without grandeur.

3.

Nice, fine, excellent ( used ironically, meaning the opposite ).

4.

Affectedly nice, foppish, affected, petty.

II . ad.

Moderately, tolerably, considerably, in some degree.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.