Paws padded softly.

Meaning: This means that the cat's paws were moving very quietly and gently, without making any noise. It's like saying, The cat's feet moved silently.

Choice of Words: Paws are the soft, furry parts of a cat's feet that have claws. Padded is the past tense of the verb 'pad', which means to walk or move quietly and softly. Softly is an adverb that describes how the paws were moving, quietly and gently.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Cat's paws padded softly on floor.
• Soft paws padded silently across the floor.
• She padded softly across the room, her slippers making no sound.
• Cat padded across room, tail held high.
• She padded to the window and opened it.
• Cat's paws pad softly on morning dew.
• Paws knead softly.
• He rolled it with his paws.
• The curious cat explored the mysterious garden with playful paws.
• The cat's paws were nimble and agile as it climbed the fence.