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- (noun): A pretty person; a term of address to a pretty person.
- (noun): Something that is pretty.
- (verb): To make pretty; to beautify
- (adjective): Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children, but less strikingly than something beautiful.
- (adjective): Of objects or things: nice-looking, appealing.
- (adjective): Fine-looking; only superficially attractive; initially appealing but having little substance; see petty.
- (adjective): Cunning; clever, skilful.
- (adjective): Moderately large; considerable.
- (adjective): Excellent, commendable, pleasing; fitting or proper (of actions, thoughts etc.).
- (adjective): Awkward, unpleasant.
- (adverb): Somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very.
- (adverb): Prettily, in a pretty manner.
- We'll stop at the knife store and look at the sharp pretties.