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1. (adj.) swinish
like or befitting swine; hoggish.
Etymology: (1150–1200)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) boorish, loutish, neanderthal, neandertal, oafish, swinish
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
"was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude"
2. (adj) 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"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) swinish
of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot
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