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The correct spelling is purty.

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adjective

Say it like: Pur-tee

The correct spelling is purty. Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children, but less strikingly than something beautiful.

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Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children, but less strikingly than something beautiful.
  2. 2.Of objects or things: nice-looking, appealing.
  3. 3.Fine-looking; only superficially attractive; initially appealing but having little substance; see petty.
  4. 4.Cunning; clever, skilful.
  5. 5.Moderately large; considerable.

adverb

  1. 1.Somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very.
  2. 2.Prettily, in a pretty manner.

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