English Explanatory Dictionary

doggish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dog.
  2. Resembling a mongrel dog, notably in its worst qualities.
  3. Stylish in a showy way.

Word forms

doggish more doggish most doggish

Etymology

From Middle English doggische, doggissh; equivalent to dog + -ish.

Synonyms

doggy doglike currish

Derived words

doggishly doggishness
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