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Ruttish vs Rattish - What's the difference?

ruttish | rattish |

As adjectives the difference between ruttish and rattish

is that ruttish is related to a rut; being in a state of sexual arousal; rutty; lustful while rattish is pertaining to rats.

ruttish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Related to a rut; being in a state of sexual arousal; rutty; lustful.

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    * See also

    Derived terms

    * ruttishness

    rattish

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • pertaining to rats
  • exhibiting qualities that are commonly associated with rats.

    • Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • slightly short-tempered
  • slightly run-down or dilapidated

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