Synonyms for pussy-cat
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Cat — A pet domestic cat; a pussy
cat, kitty-cat informal, kitty, tom cat, kitten, domestic cat, puss, feline, mouser, malkin, grimalkin
2. Pussy — A gentle or soft-hearted person
pussy, sissy, pansy, wuss, namby-pamby, poltroon, milksop, candy-ass vulgar slang US CA, candy-arse UK, wimp slang
Definitions
- n. 1
A pet domestic cat; a pussy.
- n. 2
A gentle or soft-hearted person.
He looks stern, but he’s just a big pussy-cat really.
Related words
- Other spellings
- pusscat pussy cat pussycat
Forms
- Plural
- pussy-cats → cats, kitty-cats, kitties, kittens…
Example sentences
- cat While they are away, let's take care of their cat.
- kitty Kitty is 12 years old and she still cannot read.
- kitten Is there anyone who wants to keep the cute kitten?
- pussy Jon slipped a couple of fingers into Yoko's pussy.
- sissy You're a bit of a sissy, aren't you?
By length
- 3 letters
- cat1
- 4 letters
- puss1, wimp1, wuss1
- 5 letters
- pussy2, kitty2, sissy2, pansy2
- 6 letters
- kitten2, feline2, malkin2, mouser2
- 7 letters
- milksop
- 8 letters
- poltroon
- 9 letters
- grimalkin
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pussy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- minette