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Antonyms
  good
  best
  happy
  love
  exceed
  beautiful
 
lazy
 
dense
 
interactive
 
improve
 
fear
 
bad
 
free
 
selfish
 
ugly
 
nice
 
angry
 
shy
 
generous

Definitions

 
beautiful
 
love
 
happy
 
great
 
important
 
amazing
 
change
 
nice
 
experience
 
awesome
 
provide
 
smart
 
fun
 
wonderful
 
strong
 
cool
 
beauty
 
friend
 
knowledge

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Popular Synonym - Pretty

Synonyms Home  --> Synonyms -->  P  --> pretty (adj)

Synonyms: attractive, beautiful, handsome, cute, nice-looking, good-looking, appealing, sweet, comely, lovely

Antonym: unattractive


Synonyms: rather, reasonably, somewhat, moderately, adequately, satisfactorily, fairly, quite

The adj pretty has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (20) pretty -- (pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room")
2. (3) pretty -- ((used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish")

The adv pretty has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (35) pretty, jolly -- (used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain); "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him")
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pretty - synonym - adjective: 2 senses of pretty

Sense 1
pretty -- (pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room")
=> beautiful (vs. ugly) -- (delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party")

Sense 2
pretty -- ((used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish")
=> bad (vs. good) -- (having undesirable or negative qualities; "a bad report card"; "his sloppy appearance made a bad impression"; "a bad little boy"; "clothes in bad shape"; "a bad cut"; "bad luck"; "the news was very bad"; "the reviews were bad"; "the pay is bad"; "it was a bad light for reading"; "the movie was a bad choice")

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pretty: synonym - adverb: 1 sense of pretty

Sense 1
pretty, jolly -- (used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain); "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him")

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Antonyms: 2 senses of pretty

Sense 1
pretty -- (pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room")

INDIRECT (VIA beautiful) -> ugly -- (displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture")

Sense 2
pretty -- ((used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish")

INDIRECT (VIA bad) -> good -- (having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office")

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