prettyish

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prettyish
Adjective
  • Sinner had left the court for a medical timeout after losing the second set, and was sweating heavily from the first set onward on a pleasant 77-degree evening.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The fact that people actually read it — that now, TFD is a fully-fledged media company with a staff of eight and a monthly audience of over 3 million women — came as a pleasant surprise.
    Chelsea Fagan, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • While cruise line operators are enjoying a surge in popularity after the pandemic badly battered the industry—and Carnival itself reported an all-time high of $25 billion in annual revenue in 2024—investments in AI and other technologies could make travel by ship even more desirable.
    John Kell, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In Mexico, English and Spanish are desirable; in Canada, French is considered an asset.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • To create the showbiz charade of being a beast in the ring and a nice presentable housewife the rest of the time.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
  • At international level, the service is not always so presentable, and at times, Pajor might be feeding off scraps.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Known for its sexy, subversive storylines and dialogue, the movie was a standout among the teen comedies and dramas of the '90s, many of which were based on literary works.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Under Zlotowski’s guidance, A Private Life caroms from sexy romantic comedy to Hitchcockian mystery to zany amateur-sleuth caper, with Freudian psychology always lurking beneath.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Another top luxury executive who has spent time with de Meo described him as a product-minded, hands-on developer with a seductive personality, good taste and a penchant for expensive watches.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous — a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal and power.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The personable 22-year-old driver teamed up with IShowSpeed, who boasts over 43 million YouTube subscribers, for a day at the track.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Freeland was a personable doctor who wanted to know both his patients and his employees, his family said.
    Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Its elegance is evident right off the bat, and I was equally mesmerized by that luscious floral print and the silk it’s made of (which honestly felt like lotion on my skin).
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In between times, there are long shots of the gingko, tree’s-eye views of what is happening on the ground and squelching closeups of germinating seeds – luscious and inescapably sensual.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • One highlight involves Wolf’s love interest, the literally and figuratively foxy Governor Foxington (Zazie Beetz), visiting the villainous Professor Marmalade (Richard Ayoade) in prison looking for advice.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
  • With a lady photographer and a foxy actress named, incredibly, Poupee Bocar, K. & I sneak aboard the People’s Train for a day at Machu Picchu.
    Tom Burke, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2024
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“Prettyish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prettyish. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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