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Another word for feline

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Adjective

  1. So slow, deliberate, and secret as to escape observation

    See also:

    move

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Another word for feline

Modifier
  1. See also:

    sly

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • With feline grace, he strode across the room.

  • He knew she was right, but even her feline comfort didn't seem to help.

  • "The lion, as with other members of the feline family," the same writer says, "seldom attacks his prey openly, unless compelled by extreme hunger."

  • Martha bent down and scooped her up and snuggled the feline beneath her chin.

  • His golden eyes were calm, his large frame relaxed with the feline grace that made her hormones wild.

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