Cute: meaning, definitions and examples
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cute
[ kjuหt ]
animal description
Attractive in a pretty or endearing way.
Synonyms
adorable, charming, lovable, sweet
Examples of usage
- She has a cute little dog.
- The baby looks so cute in that outfit.
appearance description
Pleasing and attractive, especially because of a childlike charm.
Synonyms
appealing, delightful, engaging, winsome
Examples of usage
- She had a cute smile.
- The kitten's playful antics were very cute.
affectionate term
An affectionate term of address.
Synonyms
darling, dear, love, sweetheart
Examples of usage
- Hey, cutie!
- You're such a cutie pie.
Translations
Translations of the word "cute" in other languages:
๐ต๐น fofo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฏเคพเคฐเคพ (pyara)
๐ฉ๐ช sรผร
๐ฎ๐ฉ imut
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะธะปะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ uroczy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใ (kawaii)
๐ซ๐ท mignon
๐ช๐ธ lindo
๐น๐ท sevimli
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ท์ฌ์ด (gwiyeoun)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุทูู (latif)
๐จ๐ฟ roztomilรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ roztomilรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏ็ฑ (kฤ'ร i)
๐ธ๐ฎ luลกtkan
๐ฎ๐ธ sรฆtur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฏะนะบัะผะดั (sรผรฝkimdi)
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแงแแแ แแแ (saqvareli)
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลirin
๐ฒ๐ฝ lindo
Etymology
The word 'cute' originated in the 18th century from the shortening of 'acute' to 'cute'. Originally, it was used to describe sharp or clever wit. Over time, the meaning evolved to describe things that are attractive or endearing, particularly in a childlike way. Today, 'cute' is a widely used term to express affection or admiration for someone or something.
See also: cut, cutaway, cutback, cuticle, cutie, cutlass, cutlery, cutlet, cutoff, cutout, cutter, cutters, cutthroat, cutting, cuttings, intercut, offcuts, undercut.