Meaning of the word pretty in English

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pretty

US /ˈprɪt̬.i/
UK /ˈprɪt̬.i/
"pretty" picture

Adjective

1.

attractive in a delicate or graceful way without being truly beautiful or grand

Example:
She wore a pretty dress to the party.
The garden was full of pretty flowers.

Adverb

1.

to a moderately large extent; fairly

Example:
It's a pretty good idea.
She sings pretty well.
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