
Cattiness
Negative Emotion
Cattiness often carries a strong sense of resentment or anger, usually in a subtle way.
The cattiness in her voice was evident when she talked about her rival.
Social Context
Cattiness usually occurs in social situations, particularly where there's competition or jealousy.
At the party, Jenna's cattiness about Mara's new dress was noticeable.
Informal Tone
The term 'cattiness' is informal and could be seen as disrespectful in formal contexts.
In the board meeting, his cattiness was out of place and unprofessional.
Compare with
BitterCrueltyEnvyPettinessSarcasmVenom
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