Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Having qualities that are attractive or pleasing to the senses or mind.
Pretty
/ˈprɪti/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Miss Jessie Brown was ten years younger and twenty times prettier.
"But sir, those are the prettiest women I have ever seen."
—But I hope she is pretty well, sir."
Etymology:
The word pretty originated from the Old English prættig meaning cunning, skillful, wily or crafty. By the 1400s, it began to be used in the sense of being attractive, especially to the eye.
Usage Statistics:
185 mentions per 1 million words 
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