cutesy

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Recent Examples of cutesy Scattered Spider is the somewhat too cutesy name applied to one of the most dangerous threats facing organizations today. Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025 This doesn’t imply some cutesy 180-degree logic that now argues for a peak. Michael Santoli, CNBC, 12 July 2025 And hundreds, if not thousands, of jack-o-lanterns in all sizes and colors, a zoo of skeleton animals (even octopus), cutesy yard signs, gigantic inflatables and enough grave stones to fill a cemetery. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2025 Once you’re done, your little pal makes for cutesy desk decor. Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cutesy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutesy
Adjective
  • Ofeefan Long-Sleeve A-Line Ribbed-Knit Mini Dress This mini sweater dress would look cute with a cropped leather jacket and coordinating knee-high boots.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Ouligay Period Bag My teen and her friends always make sure to keep their period stashes organized in one cute pouch like this black one.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The actress stepped out in New York City wearing a pair of retro-inspired, deep blue flare jeans with exaggerated bell hems.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Wrangler Retro High-Rise Trumpet Flare Jeans For a more statement-making option, try these Wrangler jeans with an exaggerated trumpet flare.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Like soap operas, The Gilded Age is melodramatic and often ridiculous, with a world populated by stock characters who live through endless plot twists.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The melodramatic suspense series stars Kim You-jung and Kim Young-dae, with Kim Do-hoon and Lee Yu-leum in supporting roles.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • With their next 22 games against postseason contenders, there was no mincing words about the importance of the next few series.
    Katie Woo, The Athletic, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The rental agent listened to my concerns and matched me with the Harley Heritage Softail, a thinking man’s bagger with leather panniers, weighing in at a mincing and elegant 700 pounds.
    New York Times, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2021
Adjective
  • Whether this is also the outcome for Hozier’s simpering reprobate is up for the listener to decide.
    Tom Zoellner, SPIN, 29 May 2024
  • The Crown has become too simpering, and has suffered for that reverence.
    Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • Any wooden, paper or bulletin-board type material had to be thrown away.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Moving the 713-tonne (700-US-ton) wooden church was a massive undertaking that required over 1,000 hours of careful planning.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Up until that point, Oscar gowns had often been the purview of costume departments and more theatrical designers (save an occasional visit by a Givenchy).
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Zhou’s theatrical vision explores humor, sensuality, and existential themes, resulting in garments that blur the boundaries of fashion, sculpture, and spectacle.
    Essence, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Cutesy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutesy. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.

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