cat's meow

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈkæts mi.ˈaʊ/
- /ˈkæts mi.ˈaʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈkæts mi.ˈaʊ/

Definitions of cat's meow words

noun cat's meow Slang. someone or something wonderful or remarkable. 1
noun cat's meow (Idiomatic) (dated) A self-satisfied person. 0
noun cat's meow (Idiomatic) A highly sought-after and fancy example of something. 0

See all 3 definitions of cat's meow

Information block about the term

Origin of cat's meow

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cat's meow

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cat's meow

cat's meow popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for cat's meow

adj cat's meow

sensational — producing or designed to produce a startling effect, strong reaction, intense interest, etc., especially by exaggerated, superficial, or lurid elements: a sensational novel.
great — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
first-rate — excellent; superb.
awesome — An awesome person or thing is very impressive and often frightening.
superb — admirably fine or excellent; extremely good: a superb performance.

All 15 Synonyms of cat's meow

Antonyms for cat's meow

adj cat's meow

insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
commonplace — If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
usual — habitual or customary: her usual skill.
tiny — very small; minute; wee.

All 16 Antonyms of cat's meow

cat's meow

Transcription

Definitions of cat's meow words

Information block about the term

Origin of cat's meow

First appearance:

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cat's meow

cat's meow popularity

Synonyms for cat's meow

adj cat's meow

Antonyms for cat's meow

adj cat's meow

See also

Matching words