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prettify vs spruce

spruce vs prettify

prettify is not a noun while spruce is a noun.

prettify is not an adjective while spruce is an adjective.

prettify and spruce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prettify No No Yes No
spruce Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, spruce is a hyponym of prettify; that is, spruce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prettify:
  • prettify: make more beautiful
  • spruce: make neat, smart, or trim
prettify (noun) spruce (noun)
any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
prettify (adjective) spruce (adjective)
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
prettify (verb) spruce (verb)
make more beautiful dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
make neat, smart, or trim
Difference between prettify and spruce

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