cutesy

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Recent Examples of cutesy During its spring 2025 show, Miu Miu pampered the Plume, Tyre, and Gymnasium sneakers with the ultimate charm treatment, marked by clip-on and thread-through additions that included cutesy fabric pinwheels. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 29 May 2025 At some point, this became so popular that now everything is wrapped up in aesthetics that are rendered cutesy somehow, like the image of old men playing cards in the streets. Vita Dadoo, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025 Sardines, known for their long, slender bodies and bulging eyes are the online world's cutesy representation of the Mediterranean lifestyle. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 May 2025 With more slapstick than peril, the whole endeavor skews young — to roughly the age of Maia Kealoha, the cutesy 6-year-old child actor who plays Lilo. Peter Debruge, Variety, 20 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cutesy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cutesy
Adjective
  • Amazon is stocked with tons of cute coin purses that capture the kawaii aesthetic of Japanese street style.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2025
  • Sourced from our favorite spots like J.Crew, Gap, Nordstrom Rack, and Amazon, these linen pieces are high quality and cute.
    Jeaneen Russell, People.com, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • On this song in particular, there’s both this seductive whisper and this exaggerated, bimbo breathiness.
    Reanna Cruz, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
  • Sherry Coleman Collins, a food allergy dietitian and expert from the Atlanta metropolitan area, suggested the cautions about seed oils may be exaggerated, but did recommend choosing wisely.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Where to watch: Disney+ 'Straw' Tyler Perry's melodramatic thriller depicts the worst day a parent could ever have.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 14 June 2025
  • Yet these persuasive quiet bits sit within the larger shape of a book that was meant to be melodramatic and violent.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 9 June 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
  • Unlike stone spear points and wooden spears or throwing sticks, or even wooden boomerangs, this was a tool that would have taken huge amounts of time and work to create—things that are in short supply when your lifestyle is built around mobility.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2025
  • Dill Pickle Gin & Tonic Grillo’s Pickles started in 2008 out of a wooden cart in downtown Boston.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • An overwhelming majority of them, 81%, also want an exclusive theatrical window on new releases lasting at least six weeks, while 77% believe that day-and-date streaming releases have a negative impact on the theatrical model.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 22 June 2025
  • Similarly, 2023’s Elemental was released digitally 60 days after its theatrical debut.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025

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“Cutesy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutesy. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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