Pretty and Seemly

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

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

Nearby Words: prettily, prettied, prettying

Seemly

Seemly adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Usage example: a young man of seemly appearance, robust health, and keen intelligence

Pretty and seemly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretty" instead an adjective "Seemly".

Nearby Word: seeming

Both words in one sentence

  • Aladdin: The Series has Iago, former servant of Big Bad Jaffar and, although seemly rehabilitated, still pretty much the nastier of the team having more in common with most villains of the show than the heroes.
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