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cute

Who acts: Cute, way, you, baby, That, She · What happens: mean, make, smile, not get, look, wear · To what, where: you, puppy, cute hat, cute drawing, cutest animals, shoe · Speech: someone speaks here

«cute» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: cute in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Cute means pretty and lovable in a way that makes you smile, like a puppy or a baby.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	5 lovable	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 lovable	cc
5	lovable	lovable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 way	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 way	det
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lovable	obl
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 makes	nsubj
10	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 way	acl:relcl
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 makes	obj
12	smile	smile	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 makes	xcomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 puppy	punct
14	like	like	ADP	_	16 puppy	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 puppy	det
16	puppy	puppy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 smile	obj
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 baby	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 baby	det
19	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 puppy	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Cute					lovable property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	make	present	a way	you					tree rules
3	smile	infinitive	you not said here	a puppy or a baby					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puppy=Topic

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

In American English, cute can mean attractive.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 English	case
2	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 English	amod
3	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 mean	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 English	punct
5	cute	cute	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mean	nsubj
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 mean	aux
7	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	attractive	attractive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 mean	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	can	cute					in American English; attractive property	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in english=Attribute

Meaning 3

Cute can also mean clever in a slightly cheeky or annoying way («don't get cute with me»).

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cute	cute	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 mean	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 mean	advmod
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mean	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	12 way	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 way	det
8	slightly	slightly	ADV	_	9 cheeky	advmod
9	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 way	amod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 annoying	cc
11	annoying	annoying	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cheeky	conj
12	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 clever	obl
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	17 get	punct
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	17 get	punct
15	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	17 get	aux
16	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 get	advmod
17	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	parataxis
18	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 get	xcomp
19	with	with	ADP	_	20 me	case
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 cute	obl
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 get	punct
22	)	)	PUNCT	_	17 get	punct
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	can	Cute					clever property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not get in a quote	infinitive · do-support						cute property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 1

Look at that cute little kitten!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	6 kitten	case
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 kitten	nsubj
4	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 kitten	amod
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 kitten	amod
6	kitten	kitten	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Look	obl
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Look	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	imperative	you not said here					at cute little kitten	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at kitten=Theme

Example 2

The baby was wearing a cute hat with ears.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 baby	det
2	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wearing	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wearing	aux
4	wearing	wear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hat	det
6	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hat	amod
7	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wearing	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 ears	case
9	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hat	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wearing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past · progressive	the baby	a cute hat				with ears	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme

Example 3

That's a cute drawing of your dog.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 drawing	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 drawing	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 drawing	det
4	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 drawing	amod
5	drawing	drawing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 dog	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 dog	nmod:poss
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drawing	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 drawing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	That	a cute drawing				of your dog	tree rules

Example 4

She thinks hedgehogs are the cutest animals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thinks	nsubj
2	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	hedgehogs	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 animals	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 animals	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 animals	det
6	cutest	cut	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 animals	amod
7	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 thinks	ccomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 thinks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	She						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	hedgehogs	the cutest animals					tree rules

Example 5

The puppy looked cute, but it chewed my shoe.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 puppy	det
2	puppy	puppy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looked	nsubj
3	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 looked	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 chewed	punct
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 chewed	cc
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 chewed	nsubj
8	chewed	chew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 looked	parataxis
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 shoe	nmod:poss
10	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 chewed	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	the puppy					cute property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	chew	past	puppy	my shoe					vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient

Example 6

Stop trying to be cute and answer the question.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	trying	try	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Stop	xcomp
3	to	to	PART	_	5 cute	mark
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 cute	cop
5	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 trying	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 answer	cc
7	answer	answer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 cute	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 question	det
9	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 answer	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	try	gerund	you not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	is not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here					cute property	tree rules
4	answer speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here	the question					vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent question=Eventuality

Example 7

Our class made a cute video about recycling.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 class	nmod:poss
2	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 video	det
5	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 video	amod
6	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 recycling	case
8	recycling	recycling	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 video	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	Our class	a cute video				about recycling	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset video=Product

Example 8

No wonder Brer Rabbit is so 'cute: he is nothing less than an incarnation of Buddha.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 wonder	det
2	wonder	wonder	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cute	nsubj
3	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 wonder	appos
4	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Brer	flat
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 cute	cop
6	so	so	ADV	_	8 cute	advmod
7	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 cute	punct
8	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 nothing	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 nothing	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 nothing	cop
12	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 cute	parataxis
13	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	12 nothing	amod
14	than	than	ADP	_	16 incarnation	case
15	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 incarnation	det
16	incarnation	incarnation	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 less	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 Buddha	case
18	Buddha	Buddha	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 incarnation	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 cute	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	no wonder					cute property	tree rules
2	is a	present	Brer	nothing					tree rules

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