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wolfish |
Overview of adj wolfish The adj wolfish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. wolflike, wolfish -- (resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity") 2. edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish -- (devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks") Antonyms of adj wolfish 1 of 2 senses of wolfish Sense 2 edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish INDIRECT (VIA gluttonous) -> abstemious Similarity of adj wolfish 2 senses of wolfish Sense 1 wolflike, wolfish Pertains to noun wolf (Sense 1) =>wolf => canine, canid Sense 2 edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish => gluttonous (vs. abstemious) Attributes of adj wolfish Familiarity of adj wolfish wolfish used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj wolfish wolfish Overview of adj wolfish The adj wolfish has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. wolflike, wolfish -- (resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf; "ran in wolflike packs"; "wolfish rapacity") 2. edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish -- (devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks")
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