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Meaning of Piggishness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality of being like a pig in one's character; greediness, boorishness, or obstinacy.

uncountable, usually

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Examples

“The man was a glutton; his piggishness was legendary.”
“The old man's stubborn piggishness kept him from acknowledging that his wife was a better driver than he, even after his license was revoked.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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