doggish
doggish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a dog.
Adjective
doggish (comparative more doggish, superlative most doggish)
- Resembling or characteristic of a dog.
- The show's high point is Jim Nutt's "Pug," an image of a woman whose slightly doggish face and coiled hair has all the concentrated perfection of a Northern Renaissance portrait.1998 April 12, Roberta Smith, “ART IN REVIEW; 'The Risk of Existence'”, in The New York Times
- Resembling a mongrel dog, notably in its worst qualities.
- Synonyms:
- currish
- Stylish in a showy way.
doggish meaning in Urdu
doggish in Urdu
- اکل کھرا, کٹکھنا
Synonyms of doggish
Forms of doggish
| comparative | more doggish |
|---|---|
| superlative | most doggish |
Origin of doggish
From Middle English doggische, doggissh; equivalent to dog + -ish.
Words formed from doggish
Questions about doggish
- What does doggish mean?
- Doggish means resembling or characteristic of a dog.
- What is doggish in Urdu?
- Doggish in Urdu is اکل کھرا, کٹکھنا. See Doggish meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is doggish?
- Doggish is an adjective.
Words near doggish in the dictionary
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