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cattiness

n. The quality of being catty; cattishness

WordNet
cattiness

n. malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty [syn: bitchiness, spite, spitefulness, nastiness]

Usage examples of "cattiness".

It was pure cattiness, and even though he understood that he was the cause of it himself—not often that happened to him, either—he still found it distasteful.

Victor noted the fact that she managed to convey the sentiment your cattiness identifies you without saying it in so many words.

Leaving aside his own feelings for Lieutenant Palane, which still confused as well as unsettled him, what made Naomi's cattiness so irritating was that Victor knew there was nothing personal about it in the sense of jealousy about him.

It was pure cattiness, and even though he understood that he was the cause of it himself—not often that happened to him, either—he still found it distasteful.

Save a few bad seeds scattered about here and there, there was never the cattiness or back-stabbing that could be found amongst earthling females.

He wondered what piece of cattiness such a knowing comment might evoke.

Of those who thought to talk about Olive Wood Kohler, the themes seemed to be equally divided between conventional sentiment and cattiness.