kitties 1 of 2

plural of kitty
as in cats
a small domestic animal known for catching mice delighted to adopt a stray kitty from the pound

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kitties

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural of kitty

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Recent Examples of kitties
Noun
For a moment, the kitties stayed in the bed, snuggling with one of the mothers. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025 There are store cats everywhere that are hanging around, and the store kitties are very friendly. Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026 Owners looking to adopt one of these sweet kitties should be prepared to give them their attention, and lots of it. Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 12 June 2026 The latest kitties to captivate us? Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2026 African wildcats didn’t evolve around water and probably would be just as wary of a bathtub as our domestic kitties. Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2026 Another reviewer mentioned that even kitties enjoy watching it from indoors. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2025 There is production design and a few props, but not to any overwhelming purpose, other than perhaps to suggest the house where a lady who loves rescue kitties might be thinking all these alternately independent and co-dependent thoughts about love and trust. Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026 The show also figured out better than any show in recent memory how to adapt itself for a TV broadcast, with the kitties, as costumed by Tony winner Qween Jean, flitted all over the Radio City Musical Hall in New York, this year’s venue for the ceremony. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitties
Noun
  • The sheriff said animal control officers are visiting the property three days a week and have found that the remaining dogs, as well as other animals, including cats and birds, appear to be receiving proper care.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • But that plan could be upended if his daughters ever meet Swift's cats Meredith, Benjamin and Olivia.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • By owning a bank, fintech firms can fund loans with their own customer deposits instead of more expensive wholesale financing, directly offer checking accounts and credit cards and rely less on third-party banking partners.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • Children born between January 2025 and December 2028 are eligible for the government-issued $1,000 deposits.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Every wedding, every cherry blossom season in Japan, every birth, reactor accidents too, swarms of insects, kittens playing with woolen balls, people disfigured by war, palm trees at sunset—five billion photos a day.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Henry’s Animal Campus at 351 Hillshire Drive is also at capacity with 56 cats and kittens, and 250 large breed dogs.
    Mary Ella Hastings June 26, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Rodríguez said emergency economic measures will include relief funds for victims and temporary waivers on documentation and property registration fees to facilitate housing relocation.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • State funds will cover half of the incentive amount, and auto manufacturers will cover the other half.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • As artificial intelligence transforms the job market and rising living costs squeeze family budgets, the University of California system is making the case that its degrees remain valuable investments.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Rising labor costs, shrinking bank technology budgets and competing priorities add further pressure.
    Gary Palmer, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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“Kitties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kitties. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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