| 单词 | pretty |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pretty(ˈprɪtɪ) adjectiveWord forms: -tier or -tiest 1. pleasing or appealing in a delicate or graceful way 2. dainty, neat, or charming 3. commendable; good of its kind he replied with a pretty wit 4. informal, often ironic excellent, grand, or fine here's a pretty mess! 5. informal lacking in masculinity; effeminate; foppish 6. Scottish vigorous or brave 7. an archaic word for elegant 8. a pretty penny 9. sitting pretty nounWord forms: plural -ties 10. a pretty person or thing adverb 11. informal fairly or moderately; somewhat 12. informal quite or very verbWord forms: -ties, -tying or -tied 13. (transitive; often foll by up) to make pretty; adorn Derived forms prettily (ˈprettily) adverb prettiness (ˈprettiness) noun Word origin Old English prættig clever; related to Middle Low German prattich obstinate, Dutch prettig glad, Old Norse prettugr cunning |
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