adjective
- resembling or characteristic of a dog
- stubbornly persistent or tenacious
Examples
- The child’s doggish loyalty to his pet was touching.
- She showed doggish determination in pursuing her goals.
- His doggish behavior at the dinner table embarrassed his parents.
- The detective’s doggish pursuit of clues eventually solved the case.
- With doggish persistence, he kept asking for a raise.
- Her doggish devotion to the cause inspired others to join.