tigerlike

Examples

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• The dancer moved with a tigerlike elegance across the stage.

• His tigerlike determination helped him win the championship.

• The kitten's tigerlike stripes made it look wild and exotic.

• He has a tigerlike intensity when he plays basketball.

• The kitten's tigerlike stripes made it look wild and exotic.

• The tigerlike stripes on her dress caught everyone's attention.

• He has a tigerlike intensity when he plays basketball.

Synonyms

C

catlike

vstigerlike

1 3.1

Moving or acting like a cat

is more specific to one large wild feline rather than general feline traits

T

tigerish

vstigerlike

1 8.4

Acts in a fierce, cruel way that scares other people

is a neutral resemblance to that feline without extra fierceness

T

tiger-striped

vstigerlike

1 4.8

Having orange and black stripes like a tiger

is broader referring to overall resemblance or qualities not only markings

L

lionlike

vstigerlike

4.1

Looking or acting like a lion

is specific to one large feline with its own distinctive features

Antonyms

G

gentle

235 1.0

Kind and not strong in action, sound, or touch

D

docile

22 5.5

Easy to teach and willing to follow instructions

How Tiger-Like

tigerlike

4.8

catlike

1 3.1

feline

3 1.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology