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cutes | cuter |

As a noun cutes

is (informal) cuteness.

As an adjective cuter is

(cute).

cutes

English

Noun

(-)
  • (informal) cuteness
  • * {{quote-news, year=1990, date=July 20, author=Lawrence Bommer, title=Soft Remembrance, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=Chicago favorite Byrne Piven (shorn of his trademark beard) craftily dumbs himself down to play Sam as a softhearted dreamer with a bad case of the cutes . }} ----

    cuter

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (cute)

    • Anagrams

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    cute

    English

    (wikipedia)

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior.
    • Our reaction to cute attributes is understood as the way nature ensures mammals care for their young.
  • Generally, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way.
    • Let's go to the mall and look for cute girls.
    Emma is so damn cute .
  • Affected]] or contrived to charm; [[mince#Verb, mincingly clever; precious; cutesy.
    • The actor's performance was too cute for me. All that mugging to the audience killed the humor.
    Don't get cute with me, boy!
  • Mentally keen or discerning; clever; shrewd; see (acute).
    • Cute trick, but can you do it consistently?

    Derived terms

    * cuteness * cutely * cutesy * cutie * cute as a button * cute hoor