pretty well

phrase

informal

: not completely but mostly

I'm pretty well fed up with him.

Examples of pretty well in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Playing surface holds up After concerns about the playing surface this week, the grass field at the Maracana appeared to hold up pretty well. — CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

After concerns about the playing surface this week, the grass field at the Maracana appeared to hold up pretty well. — ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026

Life’s going pretty well for the 23-year-old quarterback off the field, and there’s still some of it to play out on the field. — Idaho Statesman, 23 Sep. 2026

The core message of the album seems to be that things are going pretty well — make that extremely well — with fiancée Maxx Morando, who is a writer-producer collaborator on all but two of the tracks. — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for pretty well

• bagatelle
• calomel
• caravel
• carousel
• carrousel
• citadel
• clientele
• commonweal
• coronel
• decibel
• demoiselle
• fontanelle