O
AI-generated image

twee

/tiː/ adjective · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does twee mean?

adjective

Excessively cute or sentimental, often in an affected or insincere way. Characterized by a sweet, old-fashioned quality.

Example

"The twee decorations in the antique shop were a bit too much for some customers."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Words that share this root

What's another word for twee?

What's the opposite of twee?

Rhymes with twee