Competent and Pretty

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Competent adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

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Pretty and competent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretty" instead an adjective "Competent".

Pretty adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.

Usage example: their misalliance is as pretty an example of an ill-conceived marriage as you're likely to find

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Competent and pretty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competent" instead an adjective "Pretty".

Nearby Words: prettily, prettied, prettying

Superpowered Evil Side: Riff is perfectly competent and pretty strong to begin with, but once the Split Personality takes over, people's heads start getting crushed.

Source: Manga / Count Cain
On the other hand, Kogoro is pretty much an Overprotective Dad and one of the best ways to make him act competent is to look at his little girl in anything similar to a wrong way.

Source: Daddy's Girl
But although they had to economize it looked pretty good as the people in charge were very competent.

Source: Series / Raumpatrouille

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