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The synonyms of “Catty” are: bitchy, cattish, malicious, mean, nasty, cruel, unkind, unfriendly, snide, hurtful, wounding, barbed, cutting, hateful, ill-natured, bitter, venomous, poisonous, acid, hostile, rancorous, malevolent, baleful, vindictive, vengeful, vitriolic, vicious, splenetic, malign, malignant, bilious, cattie
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “catty” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| cattie | Any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “catty” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| acid | Having the characteristics of an acid. The magma may start off fairly basic and end up at the close of the eruption much more acid. |
| baleful | Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments. The Florida eagles have a fierce baleful look. |
| barbed | Having a barb or barbs. A fair degree of barbed wit. |
| bilious | Affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting. A bilious yellow hue. |
| bitter | Causing a sharp and acrid taste experience. I don t feel jealous or bitter. |
| cattish | Marked by or arising from malice. |
| cruel | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering. The winters are long hard and cruel. |
| cutting | Capable of cutting something. Cutting remarks. |
| hateful | Arousing, deserving of, or filled with hatred. A hateful thing to do. |
| hostile | Opposed. People are very hostile to the idea. |
| hurtful | Harmful to living things. His hurtful remarks. |
| ill-natured | Having an irritable and unpleasant disposition. |
| malevolent | Having or exerting a malignant influence. Failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful. |
| malicious | Having the nature of or resulting from malice. The transmission of malicious software such as computer viruses. |
| malign | Of a disease malignant. Believed in witches and malign spirits. |
| malignant | Dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor. In the hands of malignant fate. |
| mean | (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt. Chok d with ambition of the meaner sort. |
| nasty | Characterized by obscenity. Will he say nasty things at my funeral. |
| poisonous | Having the qualities or effects of a poison. Poisonous chemicals. |
| rancorous | Showing deep-seated resentment- Aldous Huxley. Sixteen miserable months of rancorous disputes. |
| snide | Derogatory or mocking in an indirect way. Makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one. |
| splenetic | Bad-tempered; spiteful. A splenetic rant. |
| unfriendly | Not disposed to friendship or friendliness. She shot him an unfriendly glance. |
| unkind | Lacking kindness. You were terribly unkind to her. |
| vengeful | Disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge- Shakespeare- M.R.Cohen. A vengeful ex con. |
| venomous | Marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful. The box jellyfish is earth s most venomous creature. |
| vicious | Able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering. Vicious gossip. |
| vindictive | Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge. The criticism was both vindictive and personalized. |
| vitriolic | Harsh or corrosive in tone. Vitriolic outbursts. |
| wounding | Causing physical injury. Wounding and false charges of disloyalty. |
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