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What is another word for wolfish?

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Of, related to, or resembling a wolf

Resembling or characteristic of a wild animal, such as a wolf

Greedy or ravenous (for food)

Suggestive of lechery or immorality

(of a person or governing body) Cruel or severe in nature

Seeking to exploit others in a predatory manner

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Of, related to, or resembling a wolf

“In an instant, she picked it up and jabbed her blade into the wolfish beast. It yelped harshly.”

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Resembling or characteristic of a wild animal, such as a wolf

“She had this huge wolfish animal next to her who was snarling, and she had the arrow cocked, ready to let fly.”

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Greedy or ravenous (for food)

have eyes bigger than one's stomach

with eyes bigger than one's stomach

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“And having eaten with a wolfish hunger, the old man told the story of his resurrection.”

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Suggestive of lechery or immorality

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“Laurie is accosted by a masked man in the woods who threatens her with rapacious bites, but she turns the tables on this wolfish predator.”

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(of a person or governing body) Cruel or severe in nature

with a heart of stone

ill-humored^US

somber^US

sombre^UK

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

humourless^UK

humorless^US

raging

cavillous

wounding

like a bear with a sore head

unfavorable^US

rubbing the wrong way

uncivilised^UK

uncivilized^US

agonizing^US

straight from the shoulder

gray^US

grey^UK

agonising^UK

knock-down-and-drag-out

having a killer instinct

throwing one's weight about

at each other's throats

like a bull in a china shop

sticking to one's guns

standing one's ground

not mincing one's words

speaking one's mind

calling a spade a spade

not beating about the bush

having got out of bed on the wrong side

as cross as two sticks

foul-tempered

having got out of bed the wrong side

terrorizing^US

proof against persuasion

wintry^US

terrorising^UK

not afraid to call a spade a spade

wintery^UK

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Seeking to exploit others in a predatory manner

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