Synonyms & related words for pussycat

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pussycat — including kitty, puss, pussy, kitten, cat, feline. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pussycat

Explore words related to pussycat — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include meows, kittycat, meowing, cattery, paws, felinity, ailurophile, mewing. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for pussycat

Common synonyms for pussycat include kitty, puss, pussy, kitten, cat, feline, tabby, bunny — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does pussycat come from?

The word pussycat breaks down into 2 roots of Low German and Old English origin: pussy, from Low German puss (“cat (call-name)”); and cat, from Old English catt (“cat”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.