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swinish
adjective as in boorish
adjective as in brutal
adjective as in brute
adjective as in contemptible
adjective as in covetous
adjective as in greedy
Weak matches
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- avid
- carnivorous
- close
- close-fisted
- covetous
- craving
- desirous
- devouring
- edacious
- esurient
- gluttonous
- gobbling
- gormandizing
- grabby
- grasping
- grudging
- gulping
- guzzling
- hoggish
- insatiable
- insatiate
- intemperate
- itchy
- miserly
- omnivorous
- parsimonious
- penny-pinching
- penurious
- piggish
- prehensile
- ravening
- ravenous
- stingy
- tight
- tight-fisted
- voracious
adjective as in gross
adjective as in loutish
adjective as in piggish
Weak matches
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- avid
- carnivorous
- close
- close-fisted
- covetous
- craving
- desirous
- devouring
- eager
- edacious
- esurient
- gluttonous
- gobbling
- gormandizing
- grabby
- grasping
- grudging
- gulping
- guzzling
- hoggish
- hungry
- impatient
- insatiable
- insatiate
- intemperate
- itchy
- miserly
- omnivorous
- parsimonious
- pennypinching
- penurious
- prehensile
- rapacious
- ravening
- ravenous
- selfish
- stingy
- tight
- tight-fisted
- voracious
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Example Sentences
But the three men were far too deeply sunk in their swinish sleep for any voice to wake them.
Porcine, por′sīn, adj. pertaining to or resembling swine: swinish.
When you see a man who reminds you of a hog, be assured he has swinish habits.
His furious little swinish eyes blinking through the blood which dripped over them, he hurled himself straight onward.
They also grunt among themselves, without any external cause; but merely to express their swinish sympathy.
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On this page you'll find 394 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to swinish, such as: barbaric, churlish, coarse, impolite, rude, and tasteless.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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