Catlikeness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being catlike; felinity. uncountable

    "For example Victor Brauner's Woman into Cat incorporates catlikeness into the eye, the hand, and produces as it were a double flower sprouting from the breast."

Example

More examples

"For example Victor Brauner's Woman into Cat incorporates catlikeness into the eye, the hand, and produces as it were a double flower sprouting from the breast."

Etymology

From catlike + -ness.

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