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wolfish Antonyms

Opposite of wolfish

Pinning down the opposite of wolfish requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Fiercely greedy, predatory, or ravenous, especially for food or personal gain.

Usage Example

"After hiking through the mountains all day, the campers returned with a gentle appetite."

Strong
gentle
satisfied

Similar words to wolfish

Words similar to wolfish shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

wolflike
lupine
ravenous
voracious
rapacious
predatory
greedy
ferocious
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Wolfish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/wolfish
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