catty (Meaning)
catty (n)
any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
catty (s)
marked by or arising from malice
catty (n.)
An East Indian Weight of 1 1/3 pounds.
Synonyms & Antonyms of catty
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- loving
- benign
- affable
- genial
- sympathetic
- kindly
- warm
- sympathetic
- agreeable
- warm
- good
- nice
- genial
- gracious
- friendly
- compassionate
- nice
- benign
- sweet
- pleasant
- kind
- gracious
- agreeable
- compassionate
- cordial
- sweet
- amiable
- friendly
- benevolent
- good
- amiable
- loving
- cordial
- affable
- benevolent
- kind
- kindly
- pleasant
Synonyms:
- unloving
- scurvy
- jaundiced
- acrimonious
- deprecating
- baleful
- disdainful
- devious
- snakelike
- envious
- derogatory
- unkind
- scoundrelly
- vitriolic
- rancorous
- snide
- caustic
- acrid
- opprobrious
- scornful
- inimical
- snotty
- resentful
- hostile
- contemptuous
- disparaging
- mean-spirited
- scathing
- unkindly
- baneful
- vindictive
- evil
Antonyms:
catty Sentence Examples
- Sarah's catty remark about her coworker's outfit caused tension in the office.
- The gossiping group exchanged catty comments about their classmates.
- Jane's catty attitude often made her unpopular among her peers.
- The reality TV show contestants often engaged in catty behavior behind each other's backs.
- Despite their friendship, there was a hint of cattiness in their interactions.
- The social media influencers' feud escalated into a series of catty tweets.
- Sarah couldn't help but feel hurt by the catty remarks made by her so-called friends.
- The catty rivalry between the two actresses was well-known in Hollywood.
- Sally's catty sense of humor sometimes crossed the line into being hurtful.
- Instead of offering constructive criticism, Mark's comments were often catty and undermining.
FAQs About the word catty
any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams), marked by or arising from maliceAn East Indian Weigh
bitchy, hateful, vicious, nasty,malicious, cruel, despiteful, malignant, malevolent, obnoxious
loving, benign, affable, genial, sympathetic, kindly, warm, sympathetic, agreeable, warm
Sarah's catty remark about her coworker's outfit caused tension in the office.
The gossiping group exchanged catty comments about their classmates.
Jane's catty attitude often made her unpopular among her peers.
The reality TV show contestants often engaged in catty behavior behind each other's backs.
