PIGGISHNESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An excessive desire for food

Synonyms:

greediness; hoggishness; piggishness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("piggishness" is a kind of...):

gluttony (habitual eating to excess)

Derivation:

piggish (resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy)

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