cute
Translation
cute, sweet, attractive
Examples
The baby has a very cute smile.
The baby has a very cute smile.
That's a cute idea for a party.
That's a cute idea for a party.
He thinks he's so cute.
He thinks he's so cute.
Grammar Patterns
a cute ((noun)) describing a noun as cute a cute puppy
((sb./sth.)) is cute stating that someone or something is cute That baby is very cute.
Similar Words
Synonyms: adorable, charming, pretty; Antonyms: ugly, unattractive
Etymology
Originally a shortened form of 'acute', meaning sharp or clever. The meaning shifted to 'attractively pretty'.
Memory Tips
The word itself sounds small and pleasant. Think of a 'cute' kitten to remember its primary meaning.