pretty
Pronunciation
[change]Adverb
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Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- You use pretty before an adjective or adverb to mean "more than a little".
- She was pretty sure that he'd say yes.
- You use pretty before an adjective or adverb to mean "very".
- Synonym: very
- That sounds like a pretty good idea.
Adjective
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Positive |
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- If something is pretty, people like to look at it.
- Those flowers are so pretty.
- I want to have a pretty painting in my house.
- My girlfriend is very pretty.