Associations to the word «Swinish»

Wiktionary

SWINISH, adjective. Like a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.

Dictionary definition

SWINISH, adjective. Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude".
SWINISH, adjective. Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food".

Wise words

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Florence Scovel Shinn