like the cat that got the cream

adjective

Very satisfied and happy.

Similar
like the cat that ate the canary

Meanings

adjectivelike the cat that got the cream (not comparable)
  1. not comparablesimileVery satisfied and happy.

    Synonyms: like the cat that ate the canary

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveVery satisfied and happy.

Similar
like the cat that ate the canary
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APA

like the cat that got the cream. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20the%20cat%20that%20got%20the%20cream

MLA

“like the cat that got the cream.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20the%20cat%20that%20got%20the%20cream. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “like the cat that got the cream,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20the%20cat%20that%20got%20the%20cream.

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