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prettysome en · ADJ

Etymology

From pretty + -some.

Meanings

  1. Characterised or marked by prettiness
    • “Obviously, my dear sir, you are not one of those wearisome, prettysome cottage gardeners, but, whether by luck or no, here is. 2016, H. F. Heard, A Taste for Honey:
    • “Is a prettysome name, is Wachanga,” he croons. 2013, Walter Wangerin, The Third Book of the Dun Cow:
    • “I live on the isle of my dreams, and it's prettysome,” Beryl says, weaving her fingers together, pushing them away from her small breasts with a crack. 2014, Gwyn Hyman Rubio, Love and Ordinary Creatures:

Forms

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more prettysome Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most prettysome Degree=Sup lexicographic