Pretty
Pretty adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: we've had some pretty cold weather lately
Somewhat is a synonym for pretty in amount topic. In some cases you can use "Somewhat" instead the word "Pretty" as an adverb or an adjective, when it comes to topics like rather, fairly, quite. popular alternative
Somewhat
Somewhat adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: wear a jacket as it's somewhat chilly today
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Interestingly he has pretty much the same laugh in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge but in that movie he plays a Jerk With a Heart of Gold, so the laugh becomes somewhat annoying rather than sinister.
Source: Bollywood / Darr -
Gainax Ending: The end of the manga is strange, somewhat open-ended, and rather rushed and abrupt, causing the ending to come off as pretty weird.
Source: Manga / Chrono Crusade - As for the love interest part... Well, it's pretty clear she's at least somewhat attracted to him.
Source: Mysterious Protector
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