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wolfishly Synonyms

Another word for wolfishly

Choosing another word for wolfishly depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a fiercely greedy, ravenous, or predatory manner, resembling a wolf.

Usage Example

"After hiking through the mountains all day, the campers ate their hot stew ravenously."

Strongest
ravenously
voraciously
Strong
greedily
rapaciously
gluttonously
fiercely

• adverb (Context 2)

In a sly, roguish, or crudely flirtatious manner (often used to describe a grin or expression).

Usage Example

"The villain in the stage play grinned roguishly as he revealed his scheme to the audience."

Strong
roguishly
slyly
lecherously
cunningly

Opposites of wolfishly

The opposite of wolfishly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

daintily
innocently
modestly
delicately
demurely
sparingly
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• Nearby Words

wolffish
wolfhound
wolfish
wolfishly
wolflike
wolfpack
wolfsbane

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wolfishly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wolfishly
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