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{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "ugly"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "just another pretty face"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "none-so-pretty"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "not a pretty sight"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "not just another pretty face"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "not just a pretty face"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "prettify"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "prettiness"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty as a picture"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty as a speckled pup"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty boy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty-faced wallaby"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty horsebreaker"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty pass"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty penny"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty pictures"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty please"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty police"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty Polly"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty-pretty"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty-print"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty-printer"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pretty privilege"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "purdy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sitting pretty"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "who's a pretty boy then"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "プリティー",
"3": "プリティ",
"4": "プリチー",
"bor": "1",
"tr1": "puritī",
"tr2": "puriti",
"tr3": "purichī"
},
"expansion": "→ Japanese: プリティー (puritī), プリティ (puriti), プリチー (purichī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Japanese: プリティー (puritī), プリティ (puriti), プリチー (purichī)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "prety"
},
"expansion": "Middle English prety",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "preti"
},
"expansion": "preti",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "praty"
},
"expansion": "praty",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "prati"
},
"expansion": "prati",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "prættiġ",
"t": "tricky, crafty, sly, cunning, wily, astute"
},
"expansion": "Old English prættiġ (“tricky, crafty, sly, cunning, wily, astute”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*prattug"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *prattug",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*prattugaz",
"t": "boastful, sly, slick, deceitful, tricky, cunning"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *prattugaz (“boastful, sly, slick, deceitful, tricky, cunning”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "prat",
"3": "y",
"gloss1": "trick",
"id2": "adjectival",
"nocat": "1"
},
"expansion": "prat (“trick”) + -y",
"name": "suf"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "prettig",
"3": "",
"4": "nice, pleasant"
},
"expansion": "Dutch prettig (“nice, pleasant”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nds",
"2": "prettig",
"3": "",
"4": "funny"
},
"expansion": "Low German prettig (“funny”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "prettugur",
"3": "",
"4": "deceitful, tricky"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic prettugur (“deceitful, tricky”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "canny"
},
"expansion": "canny",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "clever"
},
"expansion": "clever",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cute"
},
"expansion": "cute",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English prety, preti, praty, prati, from Old English prættiġ (“tricky, crafty, sly, cunning, wily, astute”), from Proto-West Germanic *prattug, from Proto-Germanic *prattugaz (“boastful, sly, slick, deceitful, tricky, cunning”), corresponding to prat (“trick”) + -y.\nCognate with Dutch prettig (“nice, pleasant”), Low German prettig (“funny”), Icelandic prettugur (“deceitful, tricky”). For the semantic development, compare canny, clever, cute.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "prettier",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "prettiest",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "er"
},
"expansion": "pretty (comparative prettier, superlative prettiest)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "12 11 22 1 6 0 3 6 2 24 1 1 11",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Appearance",
"orig": "en:Appearance",
"parents": [
"Perception",
"Body",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2010 February 4, Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian",
"text": "To escape a violent beating from sailors to whom he has sold a non-functioning car, Jerry takes his stepfamily for a holiday in a trailer park miles away, where, miraculously, young Nick meets a very pretty young woman called Sheeni, played by Portia Doubleday.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children."
],
"id": "en-pretty-en-adj-o2m7gWio",
"links": [
[
"Pleasant",
"pleasant"
],
[
"attractive",
"attractive"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "i bukur"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "apw",
"lang": "Western Apache",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ba’olníí"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "jamīl",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "جَمِيل"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "laṭīf",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "لَطِيف"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "sirun",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "սիրուն"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "guapu"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "preciosu"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "tay",
"lang": "Atayal",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "betunux"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "göyçək"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "polit"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pryhóžy",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "прыго́жы"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hubav",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "хубав"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "privlekatelen",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "привлекателен"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hla.",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "လှ"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bonic"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ny",
"lang": "Chichewa",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "wokongola"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "靚"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "leng³",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "靓"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "zh-min-nan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "媠"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "piàoliang",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "漂亮"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "秀麗"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiùlì",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "秀丽"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "標緻"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biāozhi",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "标致"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǎokàn",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "好看"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "nan-tws",
"lang": "Teochew",
"roman": "ngia²",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "雅"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "hezký"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "mooi"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "beleta"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ilus"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "sievä"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "viehättävä"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "joli"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sandomiani",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "სანდომიანი"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "anmutig"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "attraktiv"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "charmant"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "hübsch"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "nett"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "niedlich"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "schön"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "charitoménos",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "χαριτωμένος"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "gn",
"lang": "Guaraní",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "porã"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yafé",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יָפֶה"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yafá",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יָפָה"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "sundar",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "सुंदर"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "xūbsūrat",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ख़ूबसूरत"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "csinos"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bela"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "beleta"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "jolia"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ig",
"lang": "Igbo",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "imma"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "cantik"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "deas"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "grazioso"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "carino"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"alt": "きれいな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kirei-na",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "綺麗な"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "puriti",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "プリティ"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"alt": "かわいい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kawaii",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "可愛い"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "sundara",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ಸುಂದರ"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "malagu"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "rikit"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "malinang"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "l’ɑɑ",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ល្អ"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeppeun",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"attributive"
],
"word": "예쁜"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeppeuda",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"predicative"
],
"word": "예쁘다"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "areumdapda",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "아름답다"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ngām",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ງາມ"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "pulcher"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "scitulus"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "glīts"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "skaists"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gražus"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bèl"
},
{
"_dis1": "45 10 28 1 3 0 7 4",
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"code": "es",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "pretty horsebreaker"
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{
"word": "pretty pass"
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{
"word": "pretty penny"
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{
"word": "pretty pictures"
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{
"word": "pretty please"
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{
"word": "pretty police"
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{
"word": "pretty Polly"
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{
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{
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "2004 January 26, “Because They're Worth it”, in Time",
"text": "\"What did you do to your hair?\" The answer could be worth a pretty penny for L'Oreal.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Moderately large; considerable."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dated) Moderately large; considerable."
],
"tags": [
"dated"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English dated terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1919, Saki, ‘The Oversight’, The Toys of Peace",
"text": "‘This new fashion of introducing the candidate's children into an election contest is a pretty one,’ said Mrs. Panstreppon; ‘it takes away something from the acerbity of party warfare, and it makes an interesting experience for the children to look back on in after years.’",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1926, Ernest Hemingway, The sun also rises, page 251",
"text": "\"Oh, Jake.\" Brett said, \"we could have had such a damned good time together.\" Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly pressing Brett against me. \"Yes\", I said. \"Isn't it pretty to think so?\"",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Excellent, commendable, pleasing; fitting or proper (of actions, thoughts etc.)."
],
"links": [
[
"Excellent",
"excellent"
],
[
"commendable",
"commendable"
],
[
"pleasing",
"pleasing"
],
[
"fitting",
"fitting"
],
[
"proper",
"proper"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dated) Excellent, commendable, pleasing; fitting or proper (of actions, thoughts etc.)."
],
"tags": [
"dated"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1839, The Cottager's Monthly Visitor, volume 19, page 270",
"text": "\"Nay, not I; it is a pretty thing to expect me to wash them; you may take them back again, and say, as Sally had them before, she may wash them now, for me; I am not going to be 'Jack at a pinch,' I can tell you.\"",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1877, Anna Sewell, Black Beauty",
"text": "A pretty thing it would be if a man of business had to examine every cab-horse before he hired it",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle",
"text": "‘You ought to be ashamed of yourself, Marjorie Lindon, to even think such nonsense. Are you all nerves and morbid imaginings,—you who have prided yourself on being so strong-minded! A pretty sort you are to do battle for anyone.—Why, they’re only make-believes!’",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1931 January 26, “Done to a Turn”, in Time",
"text": "His sadistic self-torturings finally landed him in a pretty mess: still completely married, practically sure he was in love with Tillie, he made dishonorable proposals of marriage to two other women.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1995, Les Standiford, Deal to die for, page 123",
"text": "\"[…] you can still see where the kid's face is swollen up from this talk: couple of black eyes, lip all busted up, nose over sideways,\" Driscoll shook his head again, \"just a real pretty picture.\"",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Awkward, unpleasant, bad."
],
"links": [
[
"ironic",
"irony"
],
[
"Awkward",
"awkward"
],
[
"unpleasant",
"unpleasant"
],
[
"bad",
"bad"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(ironic) Awkward, unpleasant, bad."
],
"tags": [
"ironic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈpɹɪɾi]",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɝti/",
"tags": [
"US",
"dialectal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɹʊti/",
"tags": [
"US",
"rare"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɔɪti/",
"note": "US, dated or humorous"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪti"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-pretty.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/En-us-pretty.ogg/En-us-pretty.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/En-us-pretty.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pooty"
},
{
"tags": [
"nonstandard"
],
"word": "purdy"
},
{
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "purty"
},
{
"tags": [
"dialectal"
],
"word": "pratty"
},
{
"word": "prettie"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "pretie"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cunning, clever, skilful",
"word": "nätti"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cunning, clever, skilful",
"word": "ingenioso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cunning, clever, skilful",
"word": "listo"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "i bukur"
},
{
"code": "apw",
"lang": "Western Apache",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ba’olníí"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "jamīl",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "جَمِيل"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "laṭīf",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "لَطِيف"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "sirun",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "սիրուն"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "guapu"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "preciosu"
},
{
"code": "tay",
"lang": "Atayal",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "betunux"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "göyçək"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "polit"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pryhóžy",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "прыго́жы"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hubav",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "хубав"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "privlekatelen",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "привлекателен"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hla.",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "လှ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bonic"
},
{
"code": "ny",
"lang": "Chichewa",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "wokongola"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "靚"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "leng³",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "靓"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "zh-min-nan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "媠"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "piàoliang",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "漂亮"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "秀麗"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiùlì",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "秀丽"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "標緻"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biāozhi",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "标致"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hǎokàn",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "好看"
},
{
"code": "nan-tws",
"lang": "Teochew",
"roman": "ngia²",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "雅"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "hezký"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "mooi"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "beleta"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ilus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "sievä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "viehättävä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "joli"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sandomiani",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "სანდომიანი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "anmutig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "attraktiv"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "charmant"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "hübsch"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "nett"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "niedlich"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "schön"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "charitoménos",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "χαριτωμένος"
},
{
"code": "gn",
"lang": "Guaraní",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "porã"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yafé",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "יָפֶה"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "yafá",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "יָפָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "sundar",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "सुंदर"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "xūbsūrat",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ख़ूबसूरत"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "csinos"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bela"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "beleta"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "jolia"
},
{
"code": "ig",
"lang": "Igbo",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "imma"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "cantik"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "deas"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "grazioso"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "carino"
},
{
"alt": "きれいな",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kirei-na",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "綺麗な"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "puriti",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "プリティ"
},
{
"alt": "かわいい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kawaii",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "可愛い"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "sundara",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ಸುಂದರ"
},
{
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "malagu"
},
{
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "rikit"
},
{
"code": "pam",
"lang": "Kapampangan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "malinang"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "l’ɑɑ",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ល្អ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeppeun",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"attributive"
],
"word": "예쁜"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yeppeuda",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"predicative"
],
"word": "예쁘다"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "areumdapda",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "아름답다"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ngām",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ງາມ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "pulcher"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "scitulus"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "glīts"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "skaists"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gražus"
},
{
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bèl"
},
{
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bo"
},
{
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "joli"
},
{
"code": "lou",
"lang": "Louisiana Creole French",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "vayan"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "flott"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "cantik"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "jelita"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "sundar",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "सुंदर"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "guapo"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "pimpon"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "galano"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "galan"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "pen"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "vakker"
},
{
"code": "pwn",
"lang": "Paiwan",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "samiyan"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "qašang",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "قشنگ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "zibâ",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "زیبا"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "xošgel",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "خوشگل"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "schmock"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "ładny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bonito"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "sumag"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "şumag"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "drăguț"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "drăguță"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xoróšenʹkij",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хоро́шенький"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mílyj",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ми́лый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "milovídnyj",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "милови́дный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mílenʹkij",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ми́ленький"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "privlekátelʹnyj",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "привлека́тельный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "simpatíčnyj",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "симпати́чный"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "snog"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "lep"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "guapo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "bonito"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive",
"word": "lindo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"3": "",
"4": "nice, pleasant"
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"2": "prettig",
"3": "",
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"ref": "1939, Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf, The Wizard of Oz",
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"US"
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"ipa": "/ˈpɹʊti/",
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"US",
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"dialectal"
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"word": "prettie"
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{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
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"English adverbs",
"English countable nouns",
"English degree adverbs",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
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"English positive polarity items",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncomparable adverbs",
"English verbs",
"Requests for review of Swedish translations",
"Rhymes:English/ɪti",
"Rhymes:English/ɪti/2 syllables",
"en:Appearance"
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}
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"3": "",
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{
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
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"form": "pretties",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "prettying",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "prettied",
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"participle",
"past"
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{
"form": "prettied",
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{
"ref": "2007, Eric Knight, Lassie Come-Home, page 29",
"text": "He sat on the hearth rug and began prettying the dog's coat.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To make pretty; to beautify"
],
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[
"beautify",
"beautify"
]
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈpɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɹɪti/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
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"ipa": "[ˈpɹɪɾi]",
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"US"
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"ipa": "/ˈpɝti/",
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"US",
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"ipa": "/ˈpɹʊti/",
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"US",
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"rhymes": "-ɪti"
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"word": "pooty"
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"tags": [
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{
"word": "prettie"
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{
"tags": [
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