Definition of Prettiest

1. Adjective. (superlative of pretty) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prettiest

1. pretty [adj] - See also: pretty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prettiest

pretreatment
pretreatments
pretreats
pretrial
pretrial conference
pretrials
pretrigger
pretriggers
pretrim
pretrimmed
pretrimming
pretrims
prettied
prettier
pretties
prettiest (current term)
prettification
prettifications
prettified
prettifier
prettifiers
prettifies
prettiful
prettify
prettifying
prettily
prettiness
prettinesses
pretty
pretty-faced wallaby

Literary usage of Prettiest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1878)
"The Handsomest, Brightest, and prettiest American Juvenile. All new illustrations. New Stories, just suitable for the young ones. ..."

2. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror by Richard Linthicum, Trumbull White (1906)
"San Jose, the prettiest Place in the State, Wrecked by Quake- State Insane ... San Jose, the prettiest city in California, sustained the severest shock, ..."

3. The History of the San Francisco Disaster and Mount Vesuvius Horror by Charles Eugene Banks, Opie Percival Read (1906)
"CHAPTER XIII RUIN OF SAN JOSE AND SANTA ROSA Two of California's prettiest Cities Destroyed by the Earthquake—Business Districts Leveled by the Shock and ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... "the prettiest of all pillow-laces." Mechlin was in great request during the ... prettiest ..."

5. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"The prettiest girl in the village." "What is her name? Where does she live?" the confessor hastily inquired ; and then he got for an answer the phrase which ..."

6. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"He has that it is about the brighest, prettiest little order,— that's a clear case; and therefore enough, even black mothers do fall into this to fill out ..."

7. Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes by Thomas Loraine McKenney (1827)
"It is about two miles, by one and a half, and is one of the prettiest and safest harbours in the lake. The water over the bar is about three fathoms, ..."

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