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As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' It was, 'How do we engage with them more?'
Jefferson Han

Meaning of "prettier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRETTIER

prettier  [ˈprɪtɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRETTIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prettier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRETTIER


bittier
ˈbɪtɪə
crotcheteer
ˈkrɒtʃɪtɪə
cymatia
sɪˈmeɪtɪə
hospitia
hɒˈspɪtɪə
matier
ˈmeɪtɪə
mightier
ˈmaɪtɪə
pitier
ˈpɪtɪə
spermatia
spɜːˈmeɪtɪə
syncytia
sɪnˈsɪtɪə
syssitia
sɪˈsɪtɪə
Whittier
ˈwɪtɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRETTIER

pretrain
pretravel
pretreat
pretreatment
pretrim
prettied
pretties
prettiest
prettification
prettified
prettifier
prettifies
prettify
prettily
prettiness
pretty
pretty boy
pretty-pretty
prettyish
prettyism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRETTIER

battier
bustier
cattier
chattier
cottier
dottier
fattier
grittier
knottier
nattier
nittier
nuttier
pettier
pottier
puttier
rattier
ruttier
scattier
snottier
spottier
wittier

Synonyms and antonyms of prettier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PRETTIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «prettier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of prettier

Translation of «prettier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRETTIER

Find out the translation of prettier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prettier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prettier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

漂亮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

más bonita
570 millions of speakers

English

prettier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुंदर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أجمل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

красивее
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mais bonita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুন্দর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jolie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lebih cantik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hübscher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

きれい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예뻐
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prettier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đẹp hơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அழகாயிருக்கிறது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुंदर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

güzel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

più bella
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ładniejsza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гарніше
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mai frumoasa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

όμορφη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mooier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sötare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

penere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prettier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRETTIER»

The term «prettier» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.148 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRETTIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prettier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prettier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prettier

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10 QUOTES WITH «PRETTIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word prettier.
1
James Blunt
I am very happy to say I look just like my dad. But mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise.
2
Alice Morse Earle
The seventeenth-century baby slept, as his nineteenth-century descendant does, in a cradle. Nothing could be prettier than the old cradles that have survived successive years of use with many generations of babies.
3
Shawn Fanning
I think in terms of the work we're doing now a lot of the UI cleanup... I see it getting much prettier.
4
Robert Gottlieb
'Black Swan' does what Hollywood movies have always done - it spends its energies on getting some surface things right while getting everything important wrong. Darren Aronofsky, the director, applies the same techniques and the same sensibility here as he did with 'The Wrestler,' only with a prettier protagonist.
5
Judy Greer
The truth is, if I was maybe better or funnier or prettier, wouldn't I have starred in a movie? I can see it objectively as a businesswoman - if no one's buying your product, then there's not a desire for it.
6
Rupert Grint
It's not that I find it hard to meet girls - they do come up and chat me up from time to time. Sometimes I'm interested, I tend not to go for the prettier ones. I prefer the quirkier types.
7
Bridget Hall
Girls in my school were always prettier.
8
Jefferson Han
As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' It was, 'How do we engage with them more?'
9
Martina Hingis
I'm glad you're doing this story on us and not on the WNBA. We're so much prettier than all the other women in sports.
10
Rachel Johnson
Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, just as Americans automatically add 10 points to someone's IQ when they hear an English accent. Fact.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRETTIER»

Discover the use of prettier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prettier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
We Thought You Would Be Prettier: True Tales of the Dorkiest ...
And for Laurie, it’s all true. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Laurie Notaro, 2005
2
We're Just Like You, Only Prettier: Confessions of a ...
In this wickedly funny follow-up to her bestselling Bless Your Heart, Tramp, Celia Rivenbark welcomes you, once again, to the south she loves, the land of "Mama and them's," "precious and dahlin," and mommies who mow.
Celia Rivenbark, 2010
3
The Prettier Doll: Rhetoric, Discourse, and Ordinary Democracy
For the authors of these essays, the exchanges that arose from “Barbiegate” illustrate vividly the role of rhetoric at the grassroots level, fundamental to civic judgment in a democratic state and at the core of “ordinary democracy ...
Karen Tracy, James P. Mcdaniel, Bruce E. Gronbeck, 2007
4
The Prettier Sister
The Prettier Sister is a lively, poignant tale of two sisters and their relationship over a span of years, surrounded by a family who turn out to be only as good as their secrets.
Francine Kaplan, 2006
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Plant This Instead!: Better Plant Choices * Prettier * ...
Plant This Instead! tips you off to 75 lesser-known plant types that will thrive naturally in various microclimates, depending on where you live in the United States—featuring native and non-invasive plants, hardy alternatives to less ...
Troy B. Marden, 2014
6
Greasemonkey Hacks: Tips & Tools for Remixing the Web with ...
#74. Make. Apache. Directory. Listing. Prettier. Hack #74 Enhance Apache's autogenerated directory listing pages with semantic, accessible tables. Have you ever visited a page to find nothing but a plain list of files? If a folder has no default  ...
Mark Pilgrim, 2005
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The Major
She is always the same, no matter when, how or where you meet her. There's never a change in Jane." "I wonder if she has improved—got any prettier, I mean. " "Prettier! What the deuce are you talking about?" said Larry indignantly. "Prettier !
Ralph Connor
8
Constraints on Pulaar Phonology
kumba is more Khadi pretty Serer Kumba modjou Khadi mos Kumba is prettier than Khadi Kumba more Khadi pretty Pulaar Kumba buri Khadi yoocfde Kumba is prettier than Khadi Kumba more Khadi pretty This data indicates that this type of ...
Mamadou Ousmane Niang, 1997
9
Julia's Last Hope (Women of the West Book #2)
Priscilla sees herself as much prettier.” “She is a little prettier,” admitted Jennifer, “ though I think Constance might be just as pretty—maybe even prettier because she isn't as pouty—if she weren't so stern.” “And wore her hair a little softer.
Janette Oke, 2006
10
Adam Bede EasyRead Edition
Prettier than anybody about Hayslope – prettier than any of the ladies she had ever seen visiting at the Chase – indeed it seemed fine ladies were rather old and ugly – and prettier than Miss Bacon, the miller's daughter, who was called the ...
George Eliot, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRETTIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prettier is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rhapsody for Android gets prettier, more powerful music controls
Rhapsody for Android gets prettier, more powerful music controls. blogger-avatar by Jon Fingas | @jonfingas | 2 hours ago July 27th 2015 6:37 pm. 0. Rhapsody ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
2
Do prettier people get paid more?
That is, according to a new study from Germany, which found a “beauty premium” is particularly apparent in jobs where there is a productivity ... «Human Resources Online, Jul 15»
3
What went down on the 'Bachelorette' finale
Though Viall may never get the answers (or closure) that he desires, this season's “After the Final Rose” paints him in a much prettier light, ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
4
The sequel to the best Android phone of 2014 is official, and it looks …
... which takes everything people loved about the first model and makes it faster, more powerful, and prettier — but maintains its budget-friendly ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
5
Independence mourns fireworks king
“Every year the show got bigger and the fireworks got prettier. I don't know anybody who didn't buy fireworks from Vito. Beyond the fireworks ... «Cincinnati.com, Jul 15»
6
Gridiron Guide: Marana's upgraded stadium worth the trip
Quotable: “I think it's one of the prettier fields we have in town, and when you get up to the top, you can really see all of Marana. I know it's rural, ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
7
An Open Letter To Naomi Wolf: Let Women Speak How They Please
You recognized that the constant pressure to look 'better'—thinner, prettier, more groomed, more stylish—is a form of social control, fuelling a ... «In These Times, Jul 15»
8
Narcissistic, Maybe. But Is There More To The Art Of The Selfie?
So if I feel like my makeup is not on point that day, I can add, you know, a little extra mascara or blush or whatever to make me look prettier ... «Spokane Public Radio, Jul 15»
9
Sullivan | HOF insensitive in Seau call
... is a museum and not just a marketing device, it has an obligation to present the whole of the sport's history and not just the prettier parts. «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
10
GOP Establishment Wages War Against Cruz and Conservative Voters
is still the effective Senate Majority Leader – in fact, he's sitting prettier than ever, because he gets to watch Republicans use his grubby tactics ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»

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