Prettiness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Prettiness \Pret"ti*ness\, n.
     The quality or state of being pretty; -- used sometimes in a
     disparaging sense.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           A style . . . without sententious pretension or


           antithetical prettiness.                 --Jeffrey.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  prettiness
       n : the quality of being appealing in a delicate or graceful way
           (of a girl or young woman) [syn: {cuteness}]