cute meaning

cute as an adjective

1. attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
   • a cute kid with pigtails
   • a cute little apartment
   • cunning kittens
   • a cunning baby

   Synonyms: cunning

   Similar: attractive

   Related forms: cuteness

2. obviously contrived to charm
   • an insufferably precious performance
   • a child with intolerably cute mannerisms

   Synonyms: precious

   Similar: artful

How to pronounce cute

cute is pronounced /kjuːt/ in British English and /kjut/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with cute

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