adjective
- resembling or characteristic of a wolf in appearance or behavior
- having a fierce, predatory, or menacing quality
- showing excessive greed or appetite, especially for food
Examples
- The actor’s wolfish grin made him perfect for the villain role.
- He had a wolfish appearance with sharp features and piercing eyes.
- The hungry children ate with wolfish appetites after the long hike.
- Her wolfish smile suggested she was up to no good.
- The wolfish howl echoed through the forest at midnight.
- He devoured the meal with wolfish hunger.
- The wolfish pack leader surveyed his territory.