Swinish

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Resembling or befitting swine.
  • adj. Bestial or brutish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Like a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Befitting swine; like swine; gross; hoggish; brutal; beastly: as, a swinish drunkard or sot.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy
  • adj. ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
  • Equivalent
    gluttonous    unrefined   
    Cross Reference
    coarse    cruel   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hoggish    gross    beasty   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts