# cuter

/ˈkjutɝ/ (US) · /kjˈuːtɐ/ (UK) · CEFR A2 · Adjective

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/cuter
Updated: 2026-05-18

## Definition

more attractive or appealing than someone or something else. You use this when you think one person or thing is more pleasant to look at than another.

For teachers: the comparative form of 'cute', indicating a higher degree of attractiveness or endearing quality. Often used in informal contexts to describe physical appearance or behavior.

## Examples

- The small puppy is cuter than the older one.
- She thinks her new kitten is cuter than any of her previous pets.
- While both designs are visually appealing, the minimalist version is generally considered cuter because of its soft curves and pastel color palette.

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