pretty
adjective
pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness.
prettier
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comparativeof pretty.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Over the past few weeks, we’ve spent a lot of time talking about how to make weeknight cooking feel a little easier, a little prettier and a little more satisfying on a budget.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
"I think my creativity has increased during the war. I'm constantly stressed and end up building prettier homes in the game," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
Now it’s an endless scroll of people who appear richer, prettier, more successful.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026
Not only is the result prettier than grass, the plants also support pollinators like moths and butterflies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
In the beginning, the photos were of a very pretty woman holding a pretty little baby, and later, a small boy and another, even prettier baby.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
