cute´ness — cute «kyoot», adjective, cut|er, cut|est. Informal. 1. pretty and dear; pleasing or attractive; winsome; dainty: »a cute baby. SYNONYM(S): char … Useful english dictionary
cute — [ kjut ] adjective * 1. ) attractive, usually small, and easy to like: a cute child a cute little house 2. ) INFORMAL sexually attractive: There are a couple of really cute guys at work. 3. ) INFORMAL clever in a way that shows a lack of respect… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cute´ly — cute «kyoot», adjective, cut|er, cut|est. Informal. 1. pretty and dear; pleasing or attractive; winsome; dainty: »a cute baby. SYNONYM(S): char … Useful english dictionary
cute — al·lo·cute; cute·ness; elec·tro·cute; el·o·cute; per·se·cute; pros·e·cute; cute·sy; cute; ex·e·cute; cute·ly; cute·sie; cute·si·ness; cute·sy·ness; … English syllables
cute — [[t]kyut[/t]] adj. cut•er, cut•est, adv. 1) attractive, esp. in a dainty way; pleasingly pretty 2) charmingly attractive 3) affectedly pretty or clever; precious 4) mentally keen; clever; shrewd 5) inf Informal. in a cute manner; cutely •… … From formal English to slang
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
a|cute´ly — a|cute «uh KYOOT», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. acting keenly on the senses; sharp and severe: »A toothache can cause acute pain. SYNONYM(S): intense. 2. coming quickly to a turning point; brief and severe: »An acute disease like pneumonia reaches a … Useful english dictionary
a|cute — «uh KYOOT», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. acting keenly on the senses; sharp and severe: »A toothache can cause acute pain. SYNONYM(S): intense. 2. coming quickly to a turning point; brief and severe: »An acute disease like pneumonia reaches a crisis … Useful english dictionary
cun´ning|ness — cun|ning «KUHN ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. clever in deceiving; sly: »a cunning fox. The cunning thief outwitted the police and got away. SYNONYM(S): crafty, artful, guileful. See syn. under sly. (Cf. ↑sly) 2. made, showing, or done with… … Useful english dictionary
cuteness — cute (kyo͞ot) adj. cut·er, cut·est 1) a) Attractive or pretty in a youthful or dainty way: »a cute puppy; a child wearing a cute outfit. b) Sexually attractive; good looking: »a cute boyfriend. 2) Obviously contrived to charm; precious: » … Word Histories