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Prettiness
n.
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The quality or state of being pretty; -- used sometimes in a disparaging sense.
Pretty
superl.
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Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a pretty flower; a pretty poem.
Pretty
superl.
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Moderately large; considerable; as, he had saved a pretty fortune.
Pretty
superl.
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Affectedly nice; foppish; -- used in an ill sense.
Pretty
superl.
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Mean; despicable; contemptible; -- used ironically; as, a pretty trick; a pretty fellow.
Pretty
superl.
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Stout; strong and brave; intrepid; valiant.
Pretty
adv.
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In some degree; moderately; considerably; rather; almost; -- less emphatic than very; as, I am pretty sure of the fact; pretty cold weather.
Prettyish
a.
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Somewhat pretty.
Prettyism
n.
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Affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc.
Pretty-spoken
a.
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Spoken or speaking prettily.
Pretypified
imp. & p. p.
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Pretypifying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Pretypify
v. t.
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To prefigure; to exhibit previously in a type.
Pretzel
n.
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A kind of German biscuit or cake in the form of a twisted ring, salted on the outside.
Prevailed
imp. & p. p.
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Prevailing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Prevail
v. i.
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To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; -- sometimes with over or against.
Prevail
v. i.
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To be in force; to have effect, power, or influence; to be predominant; to have currency or prevalence; to obtain; as, the practice prevails this day.
Prevail
v. i.
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To persuade or induce; -- with on, upon, or with; as, I prevailedon him to wait.
Prevailing
a.
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Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive.
Prevailing
a.
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Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion.
Prevailingly
adv.
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So as to prevail.
Prevailment
n.
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Prevalence; superior influence; efficacy.
Prevalence
n.
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The quality or condition of being prevalent; superior strength, force, or influence; general existence, reception, or practice; wide extension; as, the prevalence of virtue, of a fashion, or of a disease; the prevalence of a rumor.
Prevalency
n.
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See Prevalence.
Prevalent
a.
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Gaining advantage or superiority; having superior force, influence, or efficacy; prevailing; predominant; successful; victorious.
Prevalent
a.
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Most generally received or current; most widely adopted or practiced; also, generally or extensively existing; widespread; prevailing; as, a prevalent observance; prevalent disease.
Prevalently
adv.
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In a prevalent manner.
Prevaricated
imp. & p. p.
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Prevaricating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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