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Bestial vs Swinish - What's the difference?

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Bestial is a related term of swinish.


As adjectives the difference between bestial and swinish

is that bestial is beast-like while swinish is like a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.

bestial

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Beast-like
  • * (rfdate) Milton
    • Among the bestial herds to range.

    Synonyms

    * beastly * animalian

    Derived terms

    * bestialize * bestialization

    Related terms

    * beast * bestiary

    Hypernyms

    * faunal

    Anagrams

    * ----

    swinish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.
  • *1946 , (Bertrand Russell), History of Western Philosophy , I.27:
  • *:Epicurus, though his ethic seemed to others swinish and lacking in moral exultation, was very much in earnest.