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    Pret·ti·fy
    /ˈpridəˌfī/

    verb

    • 1. make (someone or something) appear superficially pretty or attractive: "nothing has been done to prettify the site"
  2. : to make pretty. prettification. ˌpri-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən. ˌpər- ˌpru̇- noun. prettifier. ˈpri-tə-ˌfī (-ə)r. ˈpər- ˈpru̇- noun. Examples of prettify in a Sentence. The city is trying to prettify its downtown. The movie prettified what was in reality a very bloody battle.

  3. Prettify definition: to make pretty, especially in a small, petty way. See examples of PRETTIFY used in a sentence.

  4. verb [ T ] often disapproving uk / ˈprɪt.ɪ.faɪ / us / ˈprɪt̬.ə.faɪ / Add to word list. to make something pretty: Everything in the town seems to have been prettified to within an inch of its life. Synonyms. beautify. embellish. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Decorating or making something attractive. accessorize. adornment.

  5. Definitions of prettify. verb. make more beautiful. synonyms: beautify, embellish, fancify. see more.

  6. Definition of prettify verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Define prettify. prettify synonyms, prettify pronunciation, prettify translation, English dictionary definition of prettify. tr.v. pret·ti·fied , pret·ti·fy·ing , pret·ti·fies To make pretty or prettier, especially in a superficial or insubstantial way. pret′ti·fi·ca′tion n....

  8. To prettify something, especially something that is ugly, means to try to make it appear more attractive.

  9. May 21, 2024 · prettify (third-person singular simple present prettifies, present participle prettifying, simple past and past participle prettified) To make pretty or prettier, to make more attractive, especially only in a superficial way. [from 17th c.]

  10. Prettify definition: To make pretty or prettier, especially in a superficial or insubstantial way.

  11. prettify. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English pret‧ti‧fy /ˈprɪtɪfaɪ/ verb (prettified, prettifying, prettifies) [ transitive] to change something with the intention of making it more attractive, but often with the effect of spoiling it attempts to prettify the harbour → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus prettify ...

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