Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Affected prettiness of manner, style, or the like.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare Affectation of a pretty style, manner, etc.
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- noun archaic The
affectation of apretty style ormanner .
Etymologies
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pretty + -ism
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