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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That has led some developers to hope that a prettier wrapper can help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Left with no idea how to wrap itself up, “Undertone” throws every one of those horror tropes under a hydraulic press, shoving them together, hoping that the result will be prettier than just polished garbage.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Now it’s an endless scroll of people who appear richer, prettier, more successful.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026
“Women are prettier when we raise our voices,” Sheinabum said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
“You’re just jealous because they’re prettier than you,” Karen said.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
