meowed
Made cat sounds
Meowed is the past tense of meow, the characteristic cry of a cat.
The word imitates the sound itself: The cat meowed at the door until someone let her in.
Meow can also describe human speech that's whiny or complaining: She meowed about the unfairness of it all.
Prolonged distressed cry
- caterwaulShrill wailing cry
- chirrupShort trilling bird sound
- trillRapid pitch oscillation
- purrFeline contentment sound
cry · whimper · growl · hiss · squeak · plaintive · loud · soft
Of or like cats
- kittenJuvenile domestic feline
- whiskersFacial sensory hairs
- purrFeline contentment sound
- furAnimal body hair
claws · tail · tabby · siamese · calico · tuxedo · tomcat · mouser
yowl
Prolonged distressed cry
purr · cry · whimper · growl · hiss · squeak · plaintive · loud · soft · insistent
feline
Of or like cats
fur · claws · tail · tabby · siamese · calico · tuxedo · tomcat · mouser · paws
attention-seeking
Craving others' focus
complaint · affection · wanting · signaling · persistent · urgent · pleading · expressive · vocal · calling
frisky
Lively and playful
- mischievousPlayfully causing trouble
- pouncingLeaping to attack
- battingSwinging at pitches
chasing · romping · zoomies · antics · kittenish · sprightly · feisty · energetic · scampering · darting