Kittenish

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  kittenish \kit"ten*ish\, a.
     Resembling a kitten; playful; as, a kittenish disposition.
     --Richardson.
     [1913 Webster] -- {kit"ten*ish*ly}, adv. --
     {kit"ten*ish*ness}, n.
     [PJC]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  kittenish
       adj : playful like a lively kitten [syn: {frisky}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "kittenish":
     babish, baby, babyish, catlike, cattish, catty, coltish,
     coquettish, coy, distaff, doll-like, dollish, elvish, felid,
     feline, female, feminine, flirtatious, frisky, frolicsome,
     gentlewomanlike, girlish, gynecic, gynecoid, gynic, impish,
     in arms, in diapers, in nappies, in swaddling clothes,
     in the cradle, infant, infantile, infantine, ladylike, larkish,
     leonine, lionlike, little-girlish, maidenly, matronal, matronlike,
     matronly, mischievous, muliebral, neonatal, newborn, petticoat,
     playful, prankish, roguish, seductive, sportive, tigerish,
     womanish, womanlike, womanly