Almost and Pretty

Almost

Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.

Pretty and almost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretty" instead an adverb "Almost".

Pretty

Pretty adverb - To some degree or extent.

Almost and pretty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Almost" instead an adverb "Pretty".

Nearby Words: prettily, prettied, prettying

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Amanda Show Granted, it was pretty funny and very well written; but it seemed almost like the episodes were centered around "Moody's Point".
  • Series / Death in Paradise Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Poole is a pretty pompous, stuffy and uptight man and it's almost like he's allergic to having fun at times, but when it comes down to it he's pretty nice.
  • Ragnarok-Proofing Before the nuclear holocaust, pretty much everything in the US used to run on self-contained reactorsnote Well, almost everything.
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Pretty and Almost. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/pretty
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Pretty or Almost. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/pretty.
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