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Twee

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.

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adj. Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Same as étui. Planché, p. 183.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. affectedly dainty or refined

Word Usage

"For example, when you are in babel's dutch language mode you can write twee "en in which" is a trema, which is not equivalent to twee\ "en, which is then (actually always) specifically an umlaut."

Equivalent

refined

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

syrupy precious saccharine

Same Context

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