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Synonyms of cute

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Another word for cute is pretty. Other synonyms of cute are clever, shrewd, having features mainly attributed to infants and small and cuddly animals.

Synonyms and similar words for cute

adjectiveLovable, charming, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited...

adjectiveMentally keen or discerning (See also acute).

adjectiveMore synonyms

  • having features mainly attributed to infants and small
  • cuddly animals

Meaning of cute

  1. adjective Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior.
  2. adjective Lovable, charming, attractive or pleasing, especially in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way.
  3. adjective Sexually attractive or pleasing; gorgeous.

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Questions about synonyms of cute

What is another word for cute?
Cute has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as pretty, clever, shrewd, having features mainly attributed to infants and small and cuddly animals.
What does cute mean?
Cute means possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair, dainty, round, and soft physical features, disproportionately large eyes and head, playfulness, fragility, helplessness, curiosity or shyness, innocence, affectionate behavior.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cute (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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