PIGGISHNESS

greediness, hoggishness, piggishness

(noun) an excessive desire for food

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

piggishness (usually uncountable, plural piggishnesses)

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

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stubborn piggishness kept him from acknowledging that his wife was a better driver than he, even after his license was revoked.

Source: Wiktionary



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10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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