English adjective: wolfish | |||
| 1. | wolfish resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf | ||
| Samples | Ran in wolflike packs. Wolfish rapacity. | ||
| Synonyms | wolflike | ||
| 2. | wolfish devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||
| Samples | Edacious vultures. A rapacious appetite. Ravenous as wolves. Voracious sharks. | ||
| Synonyms | edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious | ||
| Similar | gluttonous | ||
| Antonyms | abstemious | ||