Pretty

//ˈprɪʈi//

Synonyms for "pretty" (136 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (28)

beautiful fairly moderately rather a bit a little acceptably adequately adroit aesthetic aesthetically appealing almighty appealing attraction attractive awfully bad beauteous beautify bonny

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catchy charming clever comely

Adverb(2 words)

above a bit boots

Noun(2 words)

beautiful woman centerfold

Strong matches (40)

considerable cunning cute darling decently die dinky ducky dulcet elegant endowed with beauty euphonious exceedingly exquisite extremely eye-filling fair fairishly fairly well fetching

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fine flowerlike good good-looking graceful gracile handsome harmonious heavy in a measure in a way in some measure incredibly

Adjective(3 words)

dainty esculent hot

Noun(2 words)

dime piece fox

Adverb(2 words)

fairly jolly

Related words (68)

just kind of lovely lyrical mellifluous melodic melodious mightily mighty more or less musical only too passably picturesque plaything pleasant powerful powerfully presentably pretty much

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Adverb(5 words)

middling moderately passably reasonably somewhat

Adverb(5 words)

murrain positively simply the house down wickedly

Adjective(1 words)

personable

Noun(2 words)

tchotchke ten piece

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

11 relation types

Antonyms

1 entries

ugly

Synonyms

5 entries

beautify fairly moderately pretty up rather

coordinate

1 entries

handsome

derived

46 entries

PDQ Pretty Beach Pretty Good Privacy Pretty Pine don't worry your pretty little head just another pretty face none-so-pretty not a pretty sight not just a pretty face not just another pretty face pertineer play pretty prettification prettiful prettify prettikins

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derived from

1 entries

prat

distinct from

1 entries

ugly

etymologically related_to

3 entries

canny clever cute

has context

3 entries

dialect ironic pejorative

is a

1 entries

female animal

related to

80 entries

adjective almost almost beautiful appealing appearance attractive attractive adjective attractive face attractiveness awkward bar beautiful beautiful woman beautify beauty clever

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similar

4 entries

bad beautiful

Translations

210 translations across 77 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

i bukur adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Arabic

2 entries

جَمِيل adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
لَطِيف adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Armenian

1 entries

սիրուն adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Asturian

2 entries

guapu adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
preciosu adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Atayal

1 entries

betunux adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

göyçək adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Basque

1 entries

polit adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Belarusian

1 entries

прыго́жы adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Bulgarian

4 entries

значителен adj (dated: moderately large)
красив adj (of objects: nice-looking)
привлекателен adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
хубав adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Burmese

1 entries

လှ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Catalan

3 entries

bonic adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
bonic adj (of objects: nice-looking)
força adv (somewhat)

Chichewa

1 entries

wokongola adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Chinese

1 entries

媠 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

靚 /靓 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

好看 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
標緻 /标致 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
漂亮 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
秀麗 /秀丽 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Czech

1 entries

hezký adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Dutch

4 entries

mooi adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
aardig adv (somewhat)
nogal adv (somewhat)
tamelijk adv (somewhat)

Esperanto

4 entries

bela adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
beleta adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
iomete adv (somewhat)
sufiĉe adv (somewhat)

Estonian

1 entries

ilus adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Finnish

4 entries

aikamoinen adj (ironic: awkward, unpleasant)
kiva adj (dated: excellent, pleasing)
melkoinen adj (dated: moderately large)
melkoinen adj (ironic: awkward, unpleasant)

French

4 entries

joli adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
joli adj (of objects: nice-looking)
assez adv (somewhat)
pas mal adv (somewhat)

Georgian

1 entries

სანდომიანი adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

German

4 entries

anmutig adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
attraktiv adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
charmant adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
hübsch adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Greek

2 entries

χαριτωμένος adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
όμορφος adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Hebrew

2 entries

יָפֶה adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
יָפָה adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Hindi

2 entries

ख़ूबसूरत adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
सुंदर adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Hungarian

1 entries

csinos adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Ido

4 entries

bela adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
beleta adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
beleta adj (only superficially attractive)
jolia adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Igbo

1 entries

imma adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Indonesian

1 entries

cantik adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Irish

1 entries

deas adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Italian

4 entries

carino adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
carino adj (of objects: nice-looking)
grazioso adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
abbastanza adv (somewhat)

Japanese

3 entries

プリティ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
可愛い adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
綺麗な adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Kannada

1 entries

ಸುಂದರ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Kapampangan

4 entries

malagu adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
malinang adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
masanting adj (of objects: nice-looking)
rikit adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Khmer

3 entries

ល្អ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
ល្អ adj (of objects: nice-looking)
ល្អ adj (only superficially attractive)

Korean

3 entries

아름답다 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
예쁘다 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
예쁜 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Lao

1 entries

ງາມ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Latin

2 entries

pulcher adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
scitulus adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Latvian

4 entries

glīts adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
glīts adj (of objects: nice-looking)
skaists adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
skaists adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Lithuanian

2 entries

gražus adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
pakankamai adv (somewhat)

Louisiana Creole

4 entries

bo adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
bèl adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
joli adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
vayan adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

flott adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Macedonian

2 entries

доста adv (somewhat)
прилично adv (somewhat)

Malay

2 entries

cantik adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
jelita adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Maltese

1 entries

sabiħ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Maore Comorian

1 entries

zuri adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Marathi

1 entries

सुंदर adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Mirandese

4 entries

galan adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
galano adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
guapo adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
guapo adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Norwegian

2 entries

pen adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
vakker adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

كوزل adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
كوزل adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Paiwan

1 entries

samiyan adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Persian

4 entries

خوشگل adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
خوشگل adj (of objects: nice-looking)
زیبا adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
زیبا adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Plautdietsch

2 entries

schmock adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
schmock adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Polish

2 entries

ładny adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
całkiem adv (somewhat)

Portuguese

4 entries

belo adj (of objects: nice-looking)
bonitinho adj (only superficially attractive)
bonito adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
bonito adj (of objects: nice-looking)

Quechua

2 entries

sumag adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
şumag adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Romanian

4 entries

drăguț adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
drăguță adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
cam adv (somewhat)
destul de adv (somewhat)

Russian

4 entries

ми́ленький adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
ми́лый adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
милови́дный adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
привлека́тельный adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Scots

1 entries

bonny adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries

brèagha adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
brèagha adj (of objects: nice-looking)
bòidheach adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
grinn adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Slovene

1 entries

lep adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Spanish

4 entries

bonito adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
bonito adj (of objects: nice-looking)
guapo adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
listo adj (cunning, clever, skilful)

Swedish

4 entries

fin adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
skön adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
snygg adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
söt adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Tagalog

1 entries

maganda adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Telugu

1 entries

అందమైన adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Teochew

1 entries

雅 adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Thai

3 entries

น่ารัก adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
สวย adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
ค่อนข้าง adv (somewhat)

Tibetan

1 entries

སྙིང་རྗེ་པོ adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Turkish

1 entries

güzel adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Ukrainian

3 entries

га́рний adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
гарненький adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
миленький adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Urdu

2 entries

خوبصورت adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
سندر adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Vietnamese

3 entries

xinh adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
xinh xắn adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
khá adv (somewhat)

Volapük

2 entries

jönik adj (of objects: nice-looking)
plitülik adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Welsh

1 entries

go adv (somewhat)

Western Apache

1 entries

ba’olníí adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Yiddish

2 entries

פֿײַן adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)
שיין adj (especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive)

Sample sentences

38 total sentences available.

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"This looks pretty interesting," Hiroshi says.

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How do you spell "pretty"?

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I guess my view on friendship is pretty bleak because I've never really had to rely on anyone for anything.

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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.

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