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felinity

fe·line
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fee-lahyn]
    • /ˈfi laɪn/
    • /felˈɪnɪti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fee-lahyn]
    • /ˈfi laɪn/

Definitions of felinity word

  • adjective felinity belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae. 1
  • adjective felinity catlike; characteristic of animals of the cat family: a feline tread. 1
  • adjective felinity sly, stealthy, or treacherous. 1
  • noun felinity an animal of the cat family. 1
  • noun felinity (uncountable) The state of being feline. 1

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Origin of felinity

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
1675-85; < Latin fēl(ēs) (see Felis) + -ine1; compare Late Latin fēlīneus of a wild cat

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Parts of speech for Felinity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

felinity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

felinity usage trend in Literature

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