kitten

The word “kitten” has 2 syllables: kit-ten

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪt.ən/


What is synonym and antonym for kitten?

In the thesaurus, “kitten” has 40 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kitten along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for kitten

Antonyms for kitten

Meanings of kitten

  • noun
    1. A young cat, especially before sexual maturity (reached at about seven months).
    2. A young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, beaver, badger, etc.
    3. A moth of the genus Furcula.
    4. A term of endearment, especially for a woman.
  • verb
    1. To give birth to kittens.

Example Sentences

  • She adopted a little kitten from the animal shelter.
  • The kitten chased its tail around the living room.
  • He loves to cuddle with his tiny kitten in the mornings.
  • The kitten was so playful, jumping from one piece of furniture to another.
  • They named their new kitten Whiskers because of its long, fluffy whiskers.

On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kitten, such as: abort, alley cat, bear, beget, birth, breed, calve.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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calve

kitty

feline

  • acrobatic
  • adroit
  • agile
  • alley cat
  • athletic
  • balletic
  • cat
  • coordinated
  • deft
  • dexterous
  • dextrous
  • featly
  • fleet-footed
  • flexible
  • gib
  • graceful
  • gracile
  • house cat
  • kit
  • kitten
  • kitty
  • light
  • light-fingered
  • light-foot
  • light-footed
  • lightsome
  • limber
  • lissom
  • lissome
  • lithe
  • lithesome
  • loose-jointed
  • moggie
  • moggy
  • mouser
  • nimble
  • pliable
  • pliant
  • puss
  • pussy
  • pussycat
  • spry
  • supple
  • sure-footed
  • tabby
  • tomcat

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