Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feline

adjective
ˈfiːlaɪn
Definition
Relating to or affecting cats or other members of the cat family.
Examples
  • The feline grace of the dancer captivated the audience.
  • He has a feline curiosity that leads him to explore every corner of the house.
  • Many cultures view cats as mysterious and feline creatures.
Meaning
Feline refers to characteristics or qualities associated with cats, including both domestic cats and wild species like lions or tigers.
Synonyms
  • catlike
  • catty
  • leonine