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Thesaurus: wolfish

Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs.

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  1. a. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs.
  2. adj. resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf
  3. adj. devouring or craving food in great quantities
  4. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, a wolfish visage; wolfish designs. -- Wolf"ish*ly, adv. -- Wolf"ish*ness, n.
  5. Like a wolf; having the qualities or form of a wolf; as, awolfish visage; wolfish designs.-- Wolf"ish*ly, adv.-- Wolf"ish*ness, n.
  6. j:100 a resembling or characteristic (or considered characteristic) of a wolf s devouring or craving food in great quantities