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wolfish
adjective as in barbarous
adjective as in ferocious
adjective as in gluttonous
adjective as in inhuman
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adjective as in predatory
adjective as in ravenous
adjective as in savage
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Example Sentences
With wolfish eyes he saw her white hand close shrinkingly over the dead one on the table.
I just can't look at those baking-powder biscuits without grabbing one; I'm that wolfish.
The ocean wind tore at the windows with wolfish claws, savage to enter.
And they were fastened with a wolfish glare on Sylvia's half-bared arm.
Even the prowling dogs in their wolfish hunger could not overcome a certain prejudice.
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On this page you'll find 278 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wolfish, such as: atrocious, barbaric, brutal, cruel, heartless, and inhuman.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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