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prettification

noun

Etymology

From prettif(y) + -ication.

  1. inherited from *prattugaz✻ — “boastful, sly, slick, deceitful, tricky, cunning”
  2. inherited from *prattug✻
  3. inherited from prættiġ — “tricky, crafty, sly, cunning, wily, astute”
  4. inherited from prety
  5. suffixed as prettify — “pretty + fy”
  6. suffixed as prettification — “prettify + -ication”

Definitions

  1. The act of making someone or something pretty.

    • Near-synonym: beautification

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA