Definition of Cute

1. Adjective. Attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness. "A cunning baby"

Exact synonyms: Cunning
Similar to: Attractive
Derivative terms: Cuteness

2. Adjective. Obviously contrived to charm. "A child with intolerably cute mannerisms"
Exact synonyms: Precious
Similar to: Artful
Derivative terms: Preciosity, Preciousness

Definition of Cute

1. a. Clever; sharp; shrewd; ingenious; cunning.

Definition of Cute

1. Adjective. Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior. ¹

2. Adjective. Generally, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way. ¹

3. Adjective. Affected or contrived to charm; mincingly clever; precious; cutesy. ¹

4. Adjective. Mentally keen or discerning; clever; shrewd; see (term acute). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cute

1. pleasingly attractive [adj CUTER, CUTEST] : CUTELY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cute

cutaways
cutback
cutbacks
cutbank
cutbanks
cutch
cutcha
cutcheries
cutcherries
cutcherry
cutchery
cutcherys
cutches
cutdown
cutdowns
cute (current term)
cute-hoorism
cute as a bug's ear
cute hoor
cute hoorism
cute hoors
cutely
cuteness
cutenesses
cutensil
cutensils
cuter
cutes
cutesie

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