Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pretty well

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.29 in modern English

Syllables
pret-ty well
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pretty, well.

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What does pretty well mean?
Synonym of pretty much (“almost completely; very nearly; nearly completely”).

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