cute

Definition of Cute in English :

1. cunning, cute

attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness

Example Sentences:
'a cute kid with pigtails'
'a cute little apartment'
'cunning kittens'
'a cunning baby'

2. cute, precious

obviously contrived to charm

Example Sentences:
'an insufferably precious performance'
'a child with intolerably cute mannerisms'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cute

adjective

1.

appealing or attractive, esp in a pretty way

2. mainly US informal

sexually attractive

3. informal

affecting cleverness or prettiness

4.

clever; shrewd

adjectiveWord forms: ˈcuter or ˈcutest Informal

1.

clever; sharp; shrewd

2.

pretty or attractive, esp. in a lively, wholesome, or dainty way

3.

straining for effect; artificial

adj. cut·er, cut·est

1.

a. Attractive or pretty in a youthful or dainty way: a cute puppy; a child wearing a cute outfit.

b. Sexually attractive; good-looking: a cute boyfriend.

2. Obviously contrived to charm; precious: "[He] mugs so ferociously he kills the humor—it's an insufferably cute performance" (David Ansen).

3. Clever or witty, especially in an impertinent or evasive way, as in falsely suggesting that one is ignorant about the matter at hand.