Adjective: feline
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more feline |
| Superlative | most feline |
Sample Sentences
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feline behaviour
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feline expert
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The tiger is a feline predator.
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feline character
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feline movement
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She moved with feline grace.
Adjectives inflected like feline
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fēlīnus, from fēlēs (“wildcat, marten”). See: Latin Adjectives '
fēlīnus'.