Wolflike vs Wolven - What's the difference?
wolflike | wolven |
Of or pertaining to wolves; wolflike; wolfish.
*2004 , Marilyn Mattie Brahen, Claiming Her :
*2009 , Kate Douglas, Wolf Tales VIII :
*2011 , Gill McKnight, Indigo Moon :
One who is wolflike in appearance or character.
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As an adjective wolflike
is like a wolf.As a verb wolven is
to curve, bend.wolven
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- But the shepherd does protect the sheep from the wolf: therefore, few fall to feed the wolven cubs, the remaining sheep living long to rear more lambs and provide us with wool.
- Not a very wolven gesture, but somehow apropos.
- “What I mean is, this marking you and hiding you away, it's very wolven . [...]"