cute

adjective

UK/kjuːt/
US/kjuːt/

Definitions of cute adjective

appearance

  1. Pleasant and attractive, especially describing something or someone small or young.

    • Her kitten is exceptionally cute and always wants to play.

    • This puppy is so cute; we have decided to adopt it.

    • She looks very sweet in that cute dress.

behavior

  1. Behaving in a way that is intended to be clever or funny, but is often annoying.

    • Don't try to be cute with me, I know you ate my cookies.

    • He tried to use a cute excuse to evade responsibility; it was very sly.

    • Don't be cute with me, this trick won't work on me.