(mew-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. making a high-pitched crying noise, like that of a cat.

Example Sentence

The kitten was mewing softly, seeking attention from its owner.

More Example Sentences

As the night fell, the mewing of stray cats could be heard in the alley.

Synonyms

crying; wailing; whining

Antonyms

silence; quiet; muteness

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