Cute Asian Girl Complete Media Collection #749

The contraction cute first appears in the early 18th century, but only a century later does it begin to take on its distinctive modern meaning Even after 1900 children were still being called cute as a. (especially of something or someone small or young) pleasant and attractive Attractive, especially in a dainty way See examples of cute used in a sentence. Cute was originally a shortened form of acute in the sense keenly perceptive or discerning, shrewd. in this sense cute is first recorded in a dictionary published in 1731. Our reaction to cute attributes is understood as the way nature ensures mammals care for their young. Affectedly or mincingly pretty or clever The child has acquired some intolerably cute mannerisms. Definition of cute adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Master the word cute in english Beautiful, lovely, gorgeous, handsome, attractive, pretty, charming, stunning Ugly, plain, unattractive, hideous, grotesque, homely, bad, unlovely The adjective cute describes something that’s attractive in a pleasing, nonthreatening way Things that are small or young are often described as cute, like babies, puppies, or toy fire engines.