cutification
cutification noun: the formation of cuticles.
Noun (1)
cutification (uncountable)
- The formation of cuticles.
Noun (2)
cutification (usually uncountable, plural cutifications)
- The process of cutifying or becoming cute.
- I don't like the song-and-dance, I don't like the cutifications, I don't like the happifications, etc.1997 November 6, Ru Igarashi, “A question of BLIND FAITH in Disney and P. Mononoke”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet)
- There is also striking resemblance between the cutification of animals and the cutification of women (portraying pubescent women or women as girlish or "baby-dollish") in advertisements.2007 November, Liz Grauerholz, “Cute Enough to Eat: The Transformation of Animals into Meat for Human Consumption in Commercialized Images”, in Humanity & Society, volume 31, number 4, Thousands...
Forms of cutification
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Origin of cutification
Related to cutis (“the true skin or dermis, underlying the epidermis”) or cuticle; The Oxford English Dictionary proposes a connection to hypothetical Latin *cutificāre.
From cut(e) + -ification.
Questions about cutification
- What does cutification mean?
- Cutification means the formation of cuticles.
- What part of speech is cutification?
- Cutification is a noun.
- What is the plural of cutification?
- The plural of cutification is cutifications.
Words near cutification in the dictionary
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