cattish
Example Sentences
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His deviousness, clowning and attention-seeking have something fittingly and convincingly cattish about them.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 6, 2011
Penelope is "the sly cattish wife," Odysseus "that cold-blooded egotist," Telemachus "the priggish son who yet met his master-prig in Menelaus."
From Time Magazine Archive
She had very good hair but grey eyes, that gave her a cattish appearance.
From The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer by Oscar Micheaux
"And all their cattish gestures plainly spoke They thought the affair they'd come upon no joke."
From The Tapestry Room A Child's Romance by Walter Crane
Abominably cattish of the widow not to ask me.
From Beyond The Rocks A Love Story by Elinor Glyn
