Definition

The most attractive or pleasing in appearance among others.

Example

She wore the prettiest dress at the party.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I think that dress is the prettiest one in the store.

I agree! It really stands out, doesn't it?

Yeah, I can't believe how well it fits you.

Thanks! I feel like a princess wearing it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Prettiest** → It is formed from "pretty" (from Middle English *prity*, meaning attractive or pleasing) and the suffix "-est" (meaning most). The word "prettiest" means the most attractive or pleasing in appearance.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pretty' as something that is attractive, and when you add '-est', it means the most attractive of all.

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