cutesier; cutesiest
: self-consciously or excessively cute
cutesiness
noun
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Even cutesy design details, like polka dots and flowers, look crisp and clean thanks to nude accent nails, jelly finishes, and a mix of warm and cool tones in each design.
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Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 22 May 2026
For those who love cutesy and coquette, both Sanrio characters as well as bows are top picks.
—Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
Watchful, precocious and utterly un-cutesy in the compelling performance of Maya O’Rourke, Inés moves freely around her grandparents’ mountain ski lodge while her mother and father are away.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
If this all sounds a little too safe and cutesy, then there are still the occasional absurdisms which lean into his reputation as a one-man chaos machine.
—Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026
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Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 22 May 2026
For those who love cutesy and coquette, both Sanrio characters as well as bows are top picks.
—Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
Watchful, precocious and utterly un-cutesy in the compelling performance of Maya O’Rourke, Inés moves freely around her grandparents’ mountain ski lodge while her mother and father are away.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
If this all sounds a little too safe and cutesy, then there are still the occasional absurdisms which lean into his reputation as a one-man chaos machine.
—Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Cutesy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutesy. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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