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pretty

/'prɪti/

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adverb
to certain extent or degree
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"pretty big" "pretty bad"

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fairly jolly middling moderately passably reasonably somewhat
adjective
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
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"pretty girl" "pretty song" "pretty room"

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beautiful
adjective
(used ironically) unexpectedly bad
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"a pretty mess" "a pretty kettle of fish"

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bad

Usage of pretty

"irony"