Pretty and Unpretty

Pretty

Pretty adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Usage example: a pretty young girl

Unpretty is an antonym for pretty.

Nearby Words: prettily, prettied, prettying

Unpretty

Unpretty adjective - Unpleasant to look at.
Usage example: an unpretty accumulation of trash right next to the entrance to the restaurant

Pretty is an antonym for unpretty.

Both words in one sentence

  • I Am Not Pretty First of all, I wasn't pretty, and on top of that I didn't take care of myself like a pretty girl did; I wasn't even one of the unpretty girls who passes as pretty through effort and association.
  • Film / Don't Look Now CPR (Clean, Pretty, Reliable): Averted; not only is it unreliable, the mud makes it unpretty!
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Unpretty and Pretty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretty/unpretty
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