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
Old Grizzly wouldn't be so cattish about sneaking up and laying low for us until the fire died down, or till one of us happened to step out of the circle of light!
From Polly of Pebbly Pit by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
I don’t like people who write about the stars, and then turn around and say mean, nasty, cattish little things just because they’re jealous.
From Jane Lends A Hand by Shirley Watkins
I have been very selfish, and cattish, and inconsiderate, Mr. Smart.
From A Fool and His Money by George Barr McCutcheon
