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Nice to look at, especially a woman or child.
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- She is a pretty girl with long hair.
- The town is one of the prettiest places in Europe.
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Fairly or quite.
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- It is pretty cold outside today.
- The movie was pretty good.
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Nice looking and pleasing, used of things.
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- The cake looks really pretty.
- These small vegetables are pretty and taste mild and sweet.
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Nice only on the surface and with little real value.
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- The plan sounded pretty but had no real substance.
- It was a pretty little gift with nothing inside.
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Fairly large, as in a pretty penny.
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- That car will cost you a pretty penny.
- They waited a pretty long time.
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Kind, fitting and well done.
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- It was a pretty gesture to offer help without being asked.
- It was very pretty of her to say that.
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In old use, too soft or delicate for a man.
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- The critics mocked his pretty manner as unfit for a soldier.
- He was teased at school for being too pretty.
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Clever and skilful.
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- It was a very pretty shot across the gap.
- That was a pretty move, and it surprised them.
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Bad or unpleasant, said with sarcasm.
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- It is a pretty thing to expect me to wash them.
- A pretty thing it would be if we lost everything.
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In computing, neatly formatted and easy to read.
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- The tool makes the code pretty and clear.
- Run the formatter to keep the output pretty.
