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Meaning of prettyism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The affectation of a pretty style or manner.

archaic, countable, uncountable

Examples

“It is a fault , however , that the style is occasionally a little affected , and that a certain varnish of prettyism and pedantry is sometimes spread over conceptions of the most beautiful simplicity”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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