Explore Catlike through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like animal. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Catlike in a sentence
Catlike meaning
- Resembling a cat; feline.
- Nimble, quick, graceful.
- Slow, deliberate, quiet and stealthy.
Synonyms of Catlike
Using Catlike
- The main meaning on this page is: Resembling a cat; feline. | Nimble, quick, graceful. | Slow, deliberate, quiet and stealthy.
- Useful related words include: cat-like, animal.
Context around Catlike
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Catlike
- In this selection, "catlike" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, powerful, beauty and tread stand out and add context to how "catlike" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a powerful catlike beauty that and chorus with catlike tread from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "catlike" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with catlike
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The chorus "With catlike tread" from Pirates is an imitation of Verdi's " Anvil Chorus " from Il trovatore. (18 words)
I knew her to be strong and in control, with a powerful, catlike beauty that shifts from playfully bounding to mysterious, but who knew she could be so jazzy, so showgirl-ready? (32 words)
I knew her to be strong and in control, with a powerful, catlike beauty that shifts from playfully bounding to mysterious, but who knew she could be so jazzy, so showgirl-ready? (32 words)
The chorus "With catlike tread" from Pirates is an imitation of Verdi's " Anvil Chorus " from Il trovatore. (18 words)
I knew her to be strong and in control, with a powerful, catlike beauty that shifts from playfully bounding to mysterious, but who knew she could be so jazzy, so showgirl-ready? (32 words)
Example sentences (2)
I knew her to be strong and in control, with a powerful, catlike beauty that shifts from playfully bounding to mysterious, but who knew she could be so jazzy, so showgirl-ready?
The chorus "With catlike tread" from Pirates is an imitation of Verdi's " Anvil Chorus " from Il trovatore.