[ UK /pɹˈɪtinəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. the quality of being appealing in a delicate or graceful way (of a girl or young woman)
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How To Use prettiness In A Sentence

  • Ain't nothin 'gonna change that prettiness, but ain't nobody ever gonna convince her that maybe she's a babe. The Day Bari And I Finally Met
  • She loves Anthony, a dapperling in person, with nothing to recommend him physically but a missy prettiness.
  • There were others, of course, louder and more bouncingly helpful, but it was Jo's cool face, tidy brushed-back hair, thin body, and speechless grace which provided the secretive prettiness I needed. Cider With Rosie
  • Their prettiness are in the selfish mind and in the untrained eyes behind the blinkers of this blind beholder!
  • His skin glowed like warm honey in the noon sun — smooth, his face with its trace of epicanthic folds and full lips saved from prettiness by a small, jagged scar on one cheek. BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » Jaydium: Revising a False Start
  • A deer being chased by a wild dog, hurtling across some large featureless plain beneath a sky the deep blue-black of ink, interspersing its run with elegant bounds, that delicate prettiness even in its death-flight.
  • Without a scrap of make-up, the chocolate-box prettiness is still there: the clear turquoise eyes, creamy skin and chiselled bone structure are luminous.
  • The only pretty girl whose prettiness appealed to Rowcliffe had an "adenoid" mouth which he held to be a drawback. The Three Sisters
  • [551] A pleasant study, in poetic use of imagery and phrase, is the gradation from the bare and grand Lucretian simplicity of _silentia noctis_, through the "favour and prettiness" (slightly tautological though) of the Virgilian _tacitae per amica silentia lunae_, to the recovery and intensifying of magnificence in _dove il sol tace_. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
  • People commented on the prettiness of the cottage.
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