Meanings
nouncattiness (usually uncountable, plural cattinesses)
plural cattinesses
- uncountableusuallyThe quality of being catty; cattishness
2004 Ward Hunt et.al. - James Bowdoin and the Patriot Philosophers Who had been tapped for the new society, and why, had become a topic of local gossip, conjecture, and even cattiness.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounmalevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
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APA
cattiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cattiness
MLA
“cattiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cattiness. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cattiness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cattiness.
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