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wolfish

/ˈwʊlfɪʃ/

Translations

wolfishadjective

more wolfish

Comp.

most wolfish

Super.

/ˈwʊlfɪʃ/

lupinQui rappelle le loup; littéraire.

His wolfish grin made everyone at the table uneasy.

Son sourire lupin mit tout le monde à table mal à l'aise.

voraceQui dénote une faim ou une avidité insatiable.

She gave him a wolfish look as she eyed the last piece of cake.

Elle lui lança un regard vorace en lorgnant le dernier morceau de gâteau.

Additional translations

féroceQui évoque la sauvagerie ou l'agressivité du loup.

Synonyms

wolfishadjective

Resembling or characteristic of a wolf, especially in being fierce or voracious.

His wolfish grin made everyone at the table uneasy.

Having a hungry or greedy nature.

She gave him a wolfish look as she eyed the last piece of cake.