Pretty and Satisfactory

Pretty

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

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

Nearby Words: prettily, prettied, prettying

Satisfactory

Satisfactory adjective - Being to one's liking.

Pretty and satisfactory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretty" instead an adjective "Satisfactory".

Nearby Words: satisfaction, satisfactorily

Both words in one sentence

  • Comically Inept Healing Harry Harrison's Bill the Galactic Hero loses a couple of limbs in battle and the replacements aren't particularly satisfactory as they are scavenged pretty much at random from the voluminous piles of body parts left lying around.
  • Needless to say, the results were far from satisfactory.As stated before, To the Limit is pretty much incomprehensible if you haven't seen the earlier Martino film, but notwithstanding even that it is, by any objective measure, a lousy film.
  • Cute but Cacophonic She annoyed Bugs and the Big Bad Wolf so much, it got to the point where they decided to punish her (and since she annoys the audience too, it's a pretty satisfactory ending).
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