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purrsuasive en · ADJ

Etymology

Blend of purr + persuasive.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, humorous, said of a cat) Alternative form of persuasive.
    alt of persuasive
    • Cats have served as expert sales-creatures of everything from pet food to whiskey and tobacco. Be it in print or on television, they are undeniably purrsuasive. Cat Lover's Daily Companion (page 160)

Forms

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more purrsuasive Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most purrsuasive Degree=Sup lexicographic