Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wolfishness
Noun
/ˈwʊlfɪʃnəs/
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Definition
The quality of being wolfish; a fierce, predatory nature.
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Examples
- Her wolfishness became apparent when she quickly took the lead in the competition.
- The predator’s wolfishness struck fear into the hearts of the smaller animals in the forest.
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Meaning
A characteristic that describes someone or something as being like a wolf, often implying fierceness or a craving for dominance or control.
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Synonyms
- Ferocity
- Predation
- Savageness