Prettify and Uglify

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Prettify verb - Make more beautiful.

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Uglify is an antonym for prettify in topics: decorate, usually nice, make more physically attractive.

Nearby Words: prettifying, prettified

Uglify verb - Make ugly.

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Prettify is an antonym for uglify.

Nearby Words: uglified, uglifying

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Uglify and Prettify. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prettify/uglify

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