Synonyms of prettiness

prettiness

noun

ˈpri-tē-nəs 

as in beauty

the qualities in a person or thing that as a whole give pleasure to the senses

the sugary prettiness of the knickknacks is sure to appeal to a certain type of collector

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beauty
• beautifulness
• attractiveness
• loveliness
• looks
• aesthetics
• elegance
• cuteness
• esthetics
• comeliness
• gorgeousness
• handsomeness
• fairness
• attraction
• appeal
• sightliness
• glamor
• charm
• beauteousness
• delightfulness
• glamour
• allure
• fascination
• sublimity
• exquisiteness
• desirability
• sexiness
• lusciousness
• gloriousness
• shapeliness
• radiance
• seductiveness
• resplendence
• pulchritude
• daintiness
• radiancy
• desirableness
• perfection
• flawlessness
• sex appeal
• nubility
• sublimeness
• glossiness
• splendidness
• showiness
• flashiness
• flamboyance
• slickness
• foxiness
• resplendency
• superbness
• splendiferousness
• delicacy
• splashiness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ugliness
• plainness
• homeliness
• unattractiveness
• grotesqueness
• hideousness
• unsightliness
• unloveliness
• vileness
• repulsiveness
• offensiveness
• foulness
• dreadfulness
• nastiness
• ghastliness
• disagreeableness
• terribleness
• loathsomeness
• imperfection
• flaw
• repellency
• horribleness
• blemish
• unbecomingness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prettiness

Our appetite for beauty demands some variety, and if everyone looks the same then prettiness becomes redundant and boring. —Sable Yong, TIME, 28 June 2024

Occasionally, these innovations go beyond mere prettiness to genuine wit, as with ice cubes for martinis that come with olives and olive brine inside. —Ligaya Mishan Esther Choi, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2023

Curving forms can create a softness and prettiness by their very nature. —Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2023

The impossible prettiness of it all draws travelers from across the globe. —Julia Buckley, Travel + Leisure, 18 Nov. 2023