catlike

UK
/ˈkæt.laɪk/
US
/ˈkæt.laɪk/

Translations

catlikeadjective
more catlike
Comp.
most catlike
Super.
UK
/ˈkæt.laɪk/
US
/ˈkæt.laɪk/
félinQui rappelle un chat, notamment par la grâce ou l'agilité silencieuse.
Her movements were catlike as she navigated through the crowded room without making a sound.
Ses mouvements étaient félins lorsqu'elle se frayait un chemin dans la salle bondée sans faire un bruit.
catlikeadverb
UK
/ˈkæt.laɪk/
US
/ˈkæt.laɪk/
Used after verbs to describe actions performed in a manner resembling that of a cat
félinementPeu usité; s'emploie pour exprimer une manière silencieuse ou souple, à la manière d'un chat.
The thief crept catlike across the rooftop.
Le voleur avança félinement sur le toit.

Definitions

catlikeadjective
Resembling or characteristic of a cat, especially in gracefulness or stealth.
Her movements were catlike as she navigated through the crowded room without making a sound.
catlikeadverb
In a manner resembling that of a cat, especially with quiet or stealthy movement.
The thief crept catlike across the rooftop.