cattish
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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
‘Tell me to change back into Maurice,’ said Maurice who was quite worn out by his cattish experiences.
From The Magic World by H. R. (Harold Robert) Millar
Our English audience have been for some time returning to their cattish nature, of which some particular sounds from the gallery have given us sufficient warning.
From Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag by George T. (George Titus) Ferris
Abominably cattish of the widow not to ask me.
From Beyond The Rocks A Love Story by Elinor Glyn
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