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porcine porcine definition

porcine


 
  Overview  of  adj  porcine 
 
  The  adj  porcine  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  porcine  --  (relating  to  or  suggesting  swine;  "comparison  between  human  and  porcine  pleasures") 
  2.  gross,  porcine  --  (repellently  fat;  "a  bald  porcine  old  man") 
  3.  hoggish,  piggish,  piggy,  porcine,  swinish  --  (resembling  swine;  coarsely  gluttonous  or  greedy;  "piggish  table  manners";  "the  piggy  fat-cheeked  little  boy  and  his  porcine  pot-bellied  father";  "swinish  slavering  over  food") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  porcine 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  porcine 
 
  Sense  2 
  gross,  porcine 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  fat)  ->  thin,  lean 
 
  Sense  3 
  hoggish,  piggish,  piggy,  porcine,  swinish 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  gluttonous)  ->  abstemious 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  porcine 
 
  3  senses  of  porcine 
 
  Sense  1 
  porcine 
  Pertains  to  noun  swine  (Sense  1) 
  =>swine 
  =>  even-toed  ungulate,  artiodactyl,  artiodactyl  mammal 
 
  Sense  2 
  gross,  porcine 
  =>  fat  (vs.  thin) 
 
  Sense  3 
  hoggish,  piggish,  piggy,  porcine,  swinish 
  =>  gluttonous  (vs.  abstemious) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  porcine 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  porcine 
 
  porcine  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  porcine 
  porcine 
 
  Overview  of  adj  porcine 
 
  The  adj  porcine  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  porcine  --  (relating  to  or  suggesting  swine;  "comparison  between  human  and  porcine  pleasures") 
  2.  gross,  porcine  --  (repellently  fat;  "a  bald  porcine  old  man") 
  3.  hoggish,  piggish,  piggy,  porcine,  swinish  --  (resembling  swine;  coarsely  gluttonous  or  greedy;  "piggish  table  manners";  "the  piggy  fat-cheeked  little  boy  and  his  porcine  pot-bellied  father";  "swinish  slavering  over  food") 



porcine definition