cutesier; cutesiest
: self-consciously or excessively cute
cutesiness
noun
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The signature montage that began each episode — cutesy titling and theme song sung off key by Archie and Edith — was false advertising.
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Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 29 Dec. 2025
Press-tour method dressing wasn’t much of a thing in the 2010s, but Bhatt’s brief was to channel her character, which meant lots of preppy tailoring and cutesy hair accessories.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
Scratch their itch of wanderlust with a gift that enhances their travel experience like a cutesy passport case or a catch-all bag in a bold print like the Luar Yahaira in Leopard Pony Hair.
—Samantha Mims, Essence, 10 Dec. 2025
But that sense of self-conscious cleverness and cutesy desperation is a choice that the movie is now going to have to live with forever.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2025
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Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 29 Dec. 2025
Press-tour method dressing wasn’t much of a thing in the 2010s, but Bhatt’s brief was to channel her character, which meant lots of preppy tailoring and cutesy hair accessories.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
Scratch their itch of wanderlust with a gift that enhances their travel experience like a cutesy passport case or a catch-all bag in a bold print like the Luar Yahaira in Leopard Pony Hair.
—Samantha Mims, Essence, 10 Dec. 2025
But that sense of self-conscious cleverness and cutesy desperation is a choice that the movie is now going to have to live with forever.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Cutesy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutesy. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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