Wolfish

usgb/ˈwʊlfɪʃ/
adjective

Similar or related to a wolf.

He was tall and lean, with a wolfish appearance about him.
Visual representation of "wolfish" - Similar or related to a wolf

Often appears as...

  • wolfish grin
  • wolfish eyes
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Visual representation of "wolfish"
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Visual Description

Used to describe people who resemble wolves, not just animals.

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His sharp features gave him a distinctly wolfish look.
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Not Literal

When describing someone as wolfish, it's about appearance, not behavior.

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With his thick eyebrows and intense stare, he had a certain wolfish quality.
Visual representation of the word "Wolfish"

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