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Noun
Produced by Watch Next Media and Mélusine, epic fantasy adventure Dungeons & Kittens follows young kittens Precious and Fib, who are wrongly banished from the Kingdom of Cats. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 June 2026 The resident and the kittens have now been displaced due to the fire. Christa Swanson, CBS News, 14 June 2026 The cases are in cattle, goats and a dog in Texas and New Mexico, according to the Department of Agriculture, and the FDA on Thursday approved the use of generic Nitenpyram tablets—an oral treatment usually used to kill fleas—in dogs, puppies, cats and kittens infected with screwworm. Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Since the dilute calico is named for its coat pattern and isn't a breed, both short- and long-haired cat breeds can produce these tricolored kittens, including Maine Coon, Persian, and Ragdoll. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for kitten
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitten
Noun
  • Leap across rooftops and squeeze through pipes, all to become the ultimate good kitty.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
  • There are store cats everywhere that are hanging around, and the store kitties are very friendly.
    Rachel Brodsky, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • The southern elephant seal pup mortality was estimated to be 76% across a population of 17,000 seal pups born on the islands, the program said.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • But competition in summer decreases pup survival to one or two.
    Ted Williams, Denver Post, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Nowadays, Monson de Kansky still keeps busy, whether by managing the Sierra Madre property; spending time with her four children, six grandchildren and cat, Lizzie; keeping up with current affairs and old friends; or, naturally, teaching dance.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • One solution to this slow cat-and-mouse game might be to incentivize investors to cap the wells, even if they were never involved with them in the past.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Just kidding, but seeing Angela’s team sweep Shamea’s at the Bailey Bowl basketball tournament was almost as satisfying as knowing Charles got to witness his former team’s historic win in person.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 22 June 2026
  • Idaho law mandates that kids age 14 or younger wear a life jacket on the water, according to the city.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Gervais has assembled an ensemble cast of felines alongside his main character Gus including Tom Basden, Andrew Brooke, David Earl, Kerry Godliman, Jo Hartley, Diane Morgan, Natalie Cassidy and Tony Way.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 22 June 2026
  • However, after the feline was pulled out, the curious kitten quickly got stuck in the engine of another nearby vehicle.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • As the current Cartoonist Laureate of the state, she has been highly engaged in Vermont culture and history, and says her interest in this couple was kindled by Christopher Kaufman Ilstrup, director of Vermont Humanities, who encouraged her to tell their story.
    Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • These seemingly innocuous actions can kindle dry grass, potentially triggering a wildfire.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Volunteers with Georgia's Own Credit Union spent Tuesday packing 500 meal kits as part of MUST Ministries' Summer Lunch program.
    Joshua Cole, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Velvet choker and Kylie Cosmetics lip kit are optional, but encouraged.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Prosecutors also alleged King fathered a child through an extra-marital affair and threatened the child’s mother to keep quiet.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • There is a quiet revolution going on in America, and definitely in Atlanta, in how contemporary men are fathering.
    Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 18 June 2026

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“Kitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kitten. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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