When someone says “you’re cute,” it can send a flurry of thoughts racing through your mind. How should you respond?
While it might seem like a simple compliment, it can stir up a mix of emotions, making it tricky to find the perfect reply.
So, in this guide we’ll discuss the different ways to respond when someone says you’re cute and different examples.
Let’s begin!
Response to You’re Cute
- “Well, thank you! You’ve just made my day a whole lot brighter!”
- “Oh, stop it, you! You’re not too bad yourself!”
- “Haha, thanks! I bet you say that to all the smart mirrors you meet.”
- “Aww, shucks! Is it the shoes? It’s the shoes, isn’t it?”
- “Thank you! You’ve got quite an eye for cuteness, I must say.”
- “Your kindness is as contagious as a smile! Thanks!”
- “Did my mom pay you to say that? Either way, thanks!”
- “I’m flattered, thank you! I blame good genes and coffee.”
- “Cute and grateful! Thanks for the lovely compliment!”
- “Thanks for noticing! You’re not too shabby yourself.”
- “Aw, you’re sweet. Thanks for making me blush!”
- “Wow, thanks! I’d share the cuteness award with you any day.”
- “Cheers! Your comment is cuter than a basket of kittens!”
- “You just put a spring in my step, thank you!”
- “Thank you! That’s the nicest thing I’ve heard all day!”
- “Really? Well, it takes one to know one, thanks!”
- “Thanks! You’ve got a knack for making people smile.”
- “Oh my, I’m all flustered now, but thank you!”
- “Thanks a lot! You’ve got the charm of a puppy, you know.”
- “Is it my turn to compliment you back? Because you’re looking great!”
- “Much appreciated! You have a way with words!”
- “Thank you kindly! You have spectacular taste.”
- “I’m feeling ten times cuter after that comment, thank you!”
- “That’s so sweet of you! I’m beaming over here.”
- “Thank you, that’s very sweet! Are we starting a ‘cuteness club’ now?”
- “I’m blushing! Your timing is perfect because I needed a pick-me-up.”
- “Such a charmer! I’ll take the cute compliment any day.”
- “Gratitude overload! It’s the boost I didn’t know I needed!”
- “You’re making me smile ear to ear, thank you!”
- “And you are a ray of sunshine! Thanks for that.”
Response to you re cute from a guy
- “Thank you! You just made my day a bit brighter.”
- “Haha, I appreciate that! You’re not too bad yourself.”
- “Wow, that’s really kind of you to say!”
- “I’m flattered, thanks!”
- “Coming from you, that’s quite a compliment.”
- “Oh stop, you’re making me blush!”
- “Thanks! You’ve got a knack for making people smile.”
- “I’m glad you think so, thanks!”
- “Aw, thank you! You have quite the charm, too.”
- “That’s sweet of you to say – thank you!”
- “Thank you, I’m touched by your compliment!”
- “Thanks, that means a lot coming from you.”
- “Haha, cheers! You’ve got a way with words.”
- “Oh, you! Thanks for the boost.”
- “Thanks! I bet you say that to all the guys.”
- “Feeling is mutual, my friend. Thank you.”
- “Thanks, you just put a smile on my face.”
- “You’re too kind! Thanks a bunch!”
- “Wow, didn’t see that coming! Thanks!”
- “I appreciate the sentiment, thank you for being so nice.”
Response to you re cute from a girl
- “Thank you, that’s really sweet of you to say!”
- “I’m flattered, thank you!”
- “You just made my day a whole lot brighter!”
- “Oh wow, I appreciate the compliment!”
- “That’s very kind, thank you so much!”
- “I’m smiling big now, thank you!”
- “You’re not too bad yourself!”
- “Thanks! I bet you have an amazing smile, too.”
- “Well, you’re quite the charmer, aren’t you?”
- “Your kindness is as cute as the compliment!”
- “I’m honored. Thank you, truly.”
- “Coming from you, that means a whole lot!”
- “You’ve got a way with words, thank you!”
- “That’s such a nice thing to say, thank you!”
- “Wow, I don’t even know what to say, thank you!”
- “And you have a knack for making people feel good!”
- “You have a beautiful heart for noticing others.”
- “Thank you, I’ll carry that compliment with me today.”
- “My cheeks hurt from smiling, thanks for that!”
- “A compliment from you is like a ray of sunshine!”
Funny response to you’re cute
- “Well, you must have a mirror in your pocket, because I can definitely see myself in your compliment!”
- “Thanks! I’d say ‘takes one to know one!'”
- “I could say the same about you, but why state the obvious?”
- “Well, aren’t we a pair of cutie pies!”
- “Cutie Club membership: you just reconfirmed my lifetime subscription!”
- “I might blush, but I’ll just say it’s because of the heat.”
- “Hold on, let me check… Yep, still got it!”
- “Are you a magician? Because whenever you’re around, everyone else disappears!”
- “Alert the presses, my cuteness has been spotted!”
- “I woke up like this—lucky, I guess!”
- “I’m just following the cute protocol, it’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it.”
- “And you’ve got great eyesight!”
- “I’m blushing, or is that just my natural glow?”
- “My mom told me the same thing—glad to have a second opinion!”
- “Must be the lighting, but thank you!”
- “Thanks for noticing! I’ll keep bringing the cute ones as long as you keep bringing the smiles.”
- “Well, being cute is a full-time job, but today, I’m doing it pro bono just for you.”
- “You just made my cheeks compete with the sun’s glow!”
- “I think being cute is my superpower, and I think your compliment is my kryptonite!”
- “Let’s form a cute alliance. I’ll bring the charm, you bring the laughter!”
How to Response to You’re Cute
1. Appreciation and Humor
First off, you should acknowledge the compliment with a genuine thank you to show that you appreciate their kind words.
It’s polite and shows that you value their opinion. Then, depending on your personality and the situation, you might add a touch of humor.
Perhaps quip about how your cuteness is a well-kept secret, or jokingly warn them that it’s your superpower.
This keeps the conversation light and enjoyable, and also allows you to respond without feeling awkward.
Using humor can be a charming way to accept a compliment while expressing your personality and keeping things playful.
2. Return the Compliment
When someone flatters you with a “You’re cute,” a lovely way to keep the positive energy flowing is to return the compliment.
It’s genuinely heartwarming to exchange kind words, and doing so can create a mutual feeling of appreciation.
You might respond with something like, “That’s so kind of you, and you have a wonderful smile that’s quite contagious.”
This acknowledges the compliment you received, turns the spotlight back onto the other person, allowing you to connect on a cheerful and complimentary level.
3. Polite Dismissal
If someone says you’re cute and you’re not interested in developing a romantic relationship but want to remain polite, consider a gracious response that acknowledges the compliment while subtly establishing your position.
You might say, “Thank you for thinking so! I really appreciate the kind words but I’d like to keep things friendly between us.”
This approach respects the feelings of the person offering the compliment while clearly indicating your intention to maintain a platonic relationship.
It’s insightful to recognize that people express attraction in various ways, and no matter how flattering it may be, you’re always entitled to set boundaries that make you comfortable.
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How to respond to you’re cute over text
When someone texts you saying “you’re cute,” a simple and genuine response can go a long way.
You might reply with something like, “Thank you! That’s really nice to hear.”
This shows appreciation for the compliment. If you’re interested in them, you could add, “You’ve just made my day!” to let them know they’ve had a positive impact on you.
If you want to keep the conversation going, you might follow up with a question like, “What’s something that made you smile today?”
This response is kind, acknowledges the compliment, and invites further conversation.
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