Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cat-witted

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
cat-wit-ted
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

spiteful, obstinate, and small-minded.

Obsolete

Etymology

From cat + witted.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more cat-witted (comparative) most cat-witted (superlative)

Questions

What does cat-witted mean?
spiteful, obstinate, and small-minded.
Where does cat-witted come from?
From cat + witted.

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