Definition of pretty

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  • pretty is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • pretty is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • pretty is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of pretty

  • to certain extent or degree (adverb)

    Examples

    1. pretty big
    2. pretty bad

    Synonyms

    1. fairly
    2. jolly
    3. middling
    4. moderately
    5. passably
    6. reasonably
    7. somewhat
  • pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing (adjective)

    Examples

    1. pretty girl
    2. pretty song
    3. pretty room
  • (used ironically) unexpectedly bad (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a pretty mess
    2. a pretty kettle of fish

See definition of pretty in Merriam Webster