Wolfish
adjective
Similar or related to a wolf.
He was tall and lean, with a wolfish appearance about him.
Often appears as...
- wolfish grin
- wolfish eyes
adjective
Showing a ruthless or cunning nature like a wolf.
His wolfish tactics made him a formidable opponent in business.
Often appears as...
- wolfish cunning
- wolfish ruthlessness
adjective
Having a facial expression that indicates eagerness or hunger.
He gave a wolfish grin as he saw the full plate of food.
Often appears as...
- wolfish smile
- wolfish appetite
adjective
Similar or related to a wolf.
He was tall and lean, with a wolfish appearance about him.
Often appears as...
- wolfish grin
- wolfish eyes
adjective
Showing a ruthless or cunning nature like a wolf.
His wolfish tactics made him a formidable opponent in business.
Often appears as...
- wolfish cunning
- wolfish ruthlessness
adjective
Having a facial expression that indicates eagerness or hunger.
He gave a wolfish grin as he saw the full plate of food.
Often appears as...
- wolfish smile
- wolfish appetite
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Description
Used to describe people who resemble wolves, not just animals.
His sharp features gave him a distinctly wolfish look.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Literal
When describing someone as wolfish, it's about appearance, not behavior.
With his thick eyebrows and intense stare, he had a certain wolfish quality.
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Description
Used to describe people who resemble wolves, not just animals.
His sharp features gave him a distinctly wolfish look.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Literal
When describing someone as wolfish, it's about appearance, not behavior.
With his thick eyebrows and intense stare, he had a certain wolfish quality.
Pro Tip 1/2Visual Description
Used to describe people who resemble wolves, not just animals.
His sharp features gave him a distinctly wolfish look.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Literal
When describing someone as wolfish, it's about appearance, not behavior.
With his thick eyebrows and intense stare, he had a certain wolfish quality.
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