Word: cutely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Stanky is no competitor, but an unsportsmanlike chiseler whose disgusting tactics you have made to appear cute...
...regard to your March 31 Radio & TV article concerning "big, bosomy, blonde" Dagmar: Don't you think humanity is immoral enough without a national magazine publishing cute little items and sayings of this disgrace to womanhood? Would it be too difficult to replace such copy with something more advantageous to the reader, instead of giving the latest on a girl who has yet to learn the art of dressing properly...
...direct approach is usually best-meaning it's generally better than folksy, whimsical or cute stuff . . . Only a genuine old maestro can be whimsical or cute in print without making the average reader want to paste him in the snoot...
...Manhattan, headed for England, Actress Claudette Colbert gave a shipboard pronouncement on the hairdo controversy: "Poodle cuts come and poodle cuts go. I've had a half-baked poodle for 15 years. I think it is very cute on some women...
...project at the University of New Mexico, a senior named Joe Aaron wrote a thesis on classified ads in newspapers. In a survey of 8,000 ads in eight major U.S. dailies,* he found no sectional differences in language, except for "smog free" California real estate. A house is "cute," "a cutie," "adorable," "exquisite," "elegant," "a dandy," "magnificent," "glamorous," "spic & span," "clean as a pin," "a rare find"-and inevitably near everything and a "real bargain." A farm is never a farm but "a rural hideaway," "rustic retreat," or "secluded estate...