cutesy
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of cutesy
Example Sentences
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"They have these adorable cutesy cartoons about these products that are so incredibly dangerous that they won't even let people use them," Stamos said of the San Francisco-based startup.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Coach to that end markets its bestselling Tabby bag as a versatile item that works in contexts including school and work, accessorized with any of dozens of charms from cutesy carrots to diamante bows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
The cutesy performance shtick around a shoestring variety show — imagine Pee-wee’s Playhouse without the bewitching oddity — grows wearying.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
What’s left is a smooth, upcharged pipeline for sugary drinks dressed up in cutesy names and convenient packaging.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
Janae and Ainsley are being all cutesy as they walk, mostly talking about nonsense like the best campus frat parties and their white schoolmates who wear shorts and hoodies in the dead of winter.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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