kittenish
Example Sentences
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The old woman was almost kittenish around him.
From Literature
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On screen, Brigitte Bardot was a cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality, but it was an image she grew to loathe - eventually abandoning her career to campaign for animal welfare.
From BBC
You could not call her kittenish: she was nobody’s pet, nobody’s plaything.
From Los Angeles Times
Her hair is bobbed and her hands and lower arms gloved; on her feet are kittenish, pointy, low-stilettoed black pumps.
From Salon
Some of them even managed a cuddly, kittenish mew.
From Literature
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