cute
/kjuːt/
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; Lovable, charming, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way
- comparative
- cuter
- superlative
- cutest
Meanings
- 1
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
I think it's very cute.
Tatoeba · Nylez · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tom thinks Mary is cute.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Lovable, charming, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way
- 3
Sexually attractive or pleasing; gorgeousrare
- 4
Affected or contrived to charm; mincingly clever; precious; cutesyrare
- 5
Mentally keen or discerning — See also acuterare
- 6
Evincing cleverness; surprising in its elegance or unconventionality (but of limited importance)rare