Definition

Having characteristics or qualities that are similar to a rabbit.

Example

The children's drawing featured a rabbity creature with long ears and a fluffy tail.

Conversation

Have you seen that new cartoon with the rabbity character?

Yeah, I love how cute it is!

I think the rabbity design really makes it stand out.

Definitely! It adds a fun twist to the story.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'rabbity' is derived from 'rabbit' (from Middle English 'rabet', which comes from Old French 'rabette', meaning a small rabbit) and the suffix '-y' (meaning characterized by or resembling). Thus, 'rabbity' describes something that is characterized by or resembles a rabbit.

Memory Tip

Think of 'rabbit' as the main part of the word, and remember that 'rabbity' means something that has qualities or characteristics of a rabbit.

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