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Devouring vs Piggish - What's the difference?

devouring | piggish | Related terms |

As a verb devouring

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun devouring

is the act by which something is devoured.

As an adjective piggish is

greedy or gluttonous.

devouring

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is devoured.
  • * 1982 , Frederick Asals, Flannery O'Connor, the Imagination of Extremity (page 189)
    • But like all the other symbolic devourings in the novel, this one too brings its revelation.

    piggish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • greedy or gluttonous
  • pigheaded
  • Resembling a pig as being unpleasant or unclean