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window-dress vs prettify

prettify vs window-dress

window-dress and prettify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
window-dress No No Yes No
prettify No No Yes No
As verbs, prettify is a hypernym of window-dress; that is, prettify is a word with a broader meaning than window-dress:
  • window-dress: make something appear superficially attractive
  • prettify: make more beautiful
Other hypernyms of window-dress include beautify, embellish, fancify.
window-dress (verb) prettify (verb)
make something appear superficially attractive make more beautiful
Difference between window-dress and prettify

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