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uncute

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ cute.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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uncute (comparative more uncute, superlative most uncute)

  1. Not cute; unattractive.
    • 2002, Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger, Dogs:
      During following years, several more dogs lived with us — two incredibly cute beagle pups, two incredibly uncute bloodhounds []
    • 2005, Lauren Weisberger, Everyone Worth Knowing:
      Avery's decidedly uncute single friend immediately started reminiscing about his wild and crazy frat days at Michigan []
    • 2005, Judith Martin, Miss Manners' guide to excruciatingly correct behavior:
      You would be surprised at how uncute people who are not closely related to the baby think it is to watch a wet or soiled diaper being changed.