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cattish
[ kat-ish ]
adjective
- catlike; feline.
- spiteful; malicious.
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Other Words From
- cattish·ly adverb
- cattish·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cattish1
First recorded in 1590–1600; cat ( def ) + -ish 1
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Example Sentences
Sort of cattish way of implying that the fair Olga could get along without any moon at all.
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I had a cattish desire to fight him and let him know his place.
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I trust I am not unduly cattish, but I dearly would love to watch the expression on his face when he heard it.
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Before the end of our engagement, Wharton-Duprez had taken the most cattish dislike to me; I have never known why.
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It does not seem to be their genius to do more than Fishwomen, to scratch and tear one or two to pieces in a cattish fury.
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