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kittenish

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kit⋅ten⋅ish

  [kit-n-ish]
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–adjective
1. coyly playful.
2. like or in the manner of a kitten.
Origin:
1745–55; kitten + -ish 1

Related forms:
kit⋅ten⋅ish⋅ly, adverb
kit⋅ten⋅ish⋅ness, noun
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kit·ten·ish   (kĭt'n-ĭsh)   
adj.  Playfully coy and frisky.
kit'ten·ish·ly adv., kit'ten·ish·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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