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prettify Meaning & Definition

/ˈpɹɪtɪfʌɪ/

What Does Prettify Mean?

Prettify is a verb that means To make pretty or prettier, to make more attractive, especially only in a superficial way. It can also mean Synonym of pretty-print.

Prettify in Brief

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//ˈpɹɪtɪfʌɪ//
Syllables1
Synonymsembellish and beautify
Antonymsuglify
Verb formsprettifies, prettifying, prettified

Prettify Definition (Verb)

  1. To make pretty or prettier, to make more attractive, especially only in a superficial way.
  2. Synonym of pretty-print.

Synonyms of Prettify

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Antonyms of Prettify

Prettify in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

prettify (third-person singular simple present prettifies, present participle prettifying, simple past and past participle prettified)

Origin of Prettify

From pretty + -fy.

Prettify Pronunciation

Prettify is pronounced //ˈpɹɪtɪfʌɪ// and has 1 syllable.

Prettify: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is prettify?

Prettify is a verb.

What is another word for prettify?

You can replace prettify with words such as embellish and beautify. See the full list of prettify synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of prettify?

The opposite of prettify is uglify.

What is the past tense of prettify?

The past tense of prettify is prettified. The present participle is prettifying.

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