swinish
swin·ish
swinish · more swinish · most swinish
Like a pig, resembling a swineLike a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.
/ˈswaɪnɪʃ/
Meaning
1 sensesLike a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.
Near-synonyms: boarish, boarlike
resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
Origin
From Middle English swinisse, swynys, swynyse; equivalent to swine + -ish.From Middle English swinisse, swynys, swynyse; equivalent to swine + -ish.
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Forms
more swinish, most swinish| Comparative | more swinish Lesson |
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| Superlative | most swinish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
14 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form