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pretty vs jolly

jolly vs pretty

pretty is not a noun while jolly is a noun.

pretty and jolly both are adjectives.

pretty is not a verb while jolly is a verb.

pretty and jolly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pretty No Yes No Yes
jolly Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adverbs, pretty and jolly are synonyms defined as:
  • pretty and jolly: to certain extent or degree
Other synonyms of pretty include fairly, middling, moderately, passably, reasonably, somewhat.
pretty (noun) jolly (noun)
a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
a happy party
pretty (adjective) jolly (adjective)
(used ironically) unexpectedly bad full of or showing high-spirited merriment
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
pretty (verb) jolly (verb)
be silly or tease one another
pretty (adverb) jolly (adverb)
to certain extent or degree to certain extent or degree
Difference between pretty and jolly

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