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Vile vs Swinish - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between vile and swinish

is that vile is morally low; base; despicable while swinish is like a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.

vile

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • morally low; base; despicable

    • Synonyms

    * base * despicable * mean * ignoble

    Anagrams

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    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.