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Meaning of "werewolfish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WEREWOLFISH

werewolfish  [ˈweəˌwʊlfɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEREWOLFISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Werewolfish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WEREWOLFISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of werewolfish in the English dictionary

The definition of werewolfish in the dictionary is characteristic of a werewolf.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WEREWOLFISH


blowfish
ˈbləʊˌfɪʃ
catfish
ˈkætˌfɪʃ
crawfish
ˈkrɔːˌfɪʃ
crayfish
ˈkreɪˌfɪʃ
dealfish
ˈdiːlˌfɪʃ
elfish
ˈɛlfɪʃ
fish
fɪʃ
goldfish
ˈɡəʊldˌfɪʃ
jellyfish
ˈdʒɛlɪˌfɪʃ
oafish
ˈəʊfɪʃ
sailfish
ˈseɪlˌfɪʃ
selfish
ˈsɛlfɪʃ
shellfish
ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ
starfish
ˈstɑːˌfɪʃ
swordfish
ˈsɔːdˌfɪʃ
sylphish
ˈsɪlfɪʃ
unselfish
ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃ
werwolfish
ˈwɪəˌwʊlfɪʃ
whitefish
ˈwaɪtˌfɪʃ
wolfish
ˈwʊlfɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEREWOLFISH

wept
were
weregild
weren´t
werewolf
werewolfery
werewolfism
werewolves
Werfel
Wergeland
wergeld
wergild
Werner
wernerite
wero
werris
wersh
wert
werwolfish

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEREWOLFISH

angelfish
big fish
billfish
cellfish
coalfish
damselfish
devilfish
drink like a fish
fallfish
flatfish
flying fish
foolfish
jewelfish
needlefish
snailfish
squirrelfish
stockfish
swellfish
triggerfish
wallfish

Synonyms and antonyms of werewolfish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «werewolfish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WEREWOLFISH

Find out the translation of werewolfish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of werewolfish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «werewolfish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

werewolfish
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

werewolfish
570 millions of speakers

English

werewolfish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

werewolfish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

werewolfish
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

werewolfish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

werewolfish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

werewolfish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

werewolfish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Werewolfish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

werewolfish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

werewolfish
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

werewolfish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Werewolfish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

werewolfish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

werewolfish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेदनादायक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

werewolfish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

werewolfish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

werewolfish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

werewolfish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

werewolfish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

werewolfish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werewolfish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

werewolfish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

werewolfish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of werewolfish

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEREWOLFISH»

The term «werewolfish» is used very little and occupies the 184.012 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WEREWOLFISH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «werewolfish» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «werewolfish» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about werewolfish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEREWOLFISH»

Discover the use of werewolfish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to werewolfish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The End of the World: Apocalypse and Its Aftermath in ...
... two obvious examples being first, and already embedded in literary and cinematic tradition, the genre of possession or transformation of individual human beings by alien entities, whether demonic, vampiric, werewolfish or other; and second ...
Maria Manuel Lisboa, 2011
2
Cinderskella
In fact, I kind of liked him all “werewolfish.” Hedefinitely wasn't like any otherboyI knew.And IbetthatI wasn't like anyother girl he knew. Since we were sharing secrets,it was the right time to share my new name with him, too. “Youcancall me  ...
Amie Borst, Bethanie Borst, 2013
3
Bound Together: How Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and ...
6 Marx saw this rise of “universal inter-dependence” as the result of the capitalist drive for profit—in his words, the “enormous werewolfish hunger for surplus labour.”7 However much modern critics find fault with profit-hungry capitalism, with ...
Nayan Chanda, 2008
4
Postmodern Fairy Tales: Gender and Narrative Strategies
Taken to a convent, where she learns some hygiene but rejects the ritual of grateful prayer, she eventually becomes the servant of an outcast werewolfish Duke. Living in his "Mycenaean tomb," the Duke has "ceased to cast an image in the ...
Cristina Bacchilega, 2011
5
Werewolves
Devoted to all things remotely werewolfish, from obscure Portuguese shape- shifters called Bruxsa to examinations of serial killers such as Charles Manson. It includes an extensive chronology, and the Werewolf Resources appendix lists Web ...
Linda S. Godfrey, 2009
6
The Magic of Shapeshifting: An Astrology Book For Beginners
I've also had a few shifter friends "come out of the closet," only to have a sibling admit that he or she had always felt somehow "werewolfish" as well. Hereditary porential isn't everything, but it can help a lot. Shifters with a hereditary porential ...
Rosalyn Greene, 2008
7
Space, Time, and Infinity: Essays on Fantastic Literature
Weird Tales also published more orthodox tales of werewolfish predation, but Munn's sympathies spread like a slow infection through the works of such writers as Seabury Quinn, whose later tales became rather more contemplative than his  ...
Brian M. Stableford, 1998
8
The Silver Glove
I happened to think that the slightly loopy, werewolfish look this gave him was one of Lennie's more interesting features. Me, counterattacking: "That's nothing compared to some people. Speaking of hair, what about that client of yours who ...
Suzy McKee Charnas, 2001
9
H. P. Lovecraft's Dark Arcadia: The Satire, Symbology and ...
... detected (in the best ofweird fiction) when some sinister character offaunesque or vampirish or werewolfish nature passes by.'”117 This idea suggests something of Lovecraft's otherwise incongruous attribution of reptilian or saurian traits to ...
Gavin Callaghan, 2013
10
Werewolves
This seventeenth-century engraving shows the story ofLycaon. Lycaon was turned into a wolf (right) after insulting the Greek god Zeus (center). The ancient Greeks had werewolfish kings too. According to legend, the god Zeus once disguised ...
Stephen Krensky, 2006

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEREWOLFISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term werewolfish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Summer Movie Release Schedule
LA BARE Joe Manganiello has often displayed his body as the werewolfish Alcide on HBO's “True Blood.” He played a stripper named Big Dick Richie in “Magic ... «New York Times, May 14»
2
BBC's Being Human Renewed For Season 5
While details on Season 5 are being kept under wraps, series creator Toby Whithouse did confirm that Michael Socha's werewolfish character Tom will be back, ... «Cinema Blend, Mar 12»
3
Summer TV Review: ABC's Ghoul-ash of New Drama
On the adolescent front, the chief's brainy son runs afoul of a jealous football jock with werewolfish anger issues. Is this intended as suburban Stepford satire, ... «TV Guide, Jun 10»
4
Blood-Sucking Nikola Tesla Reveals All of Amanda Tapping's Secrets
... day and reveals himself as some sort of werewolfish abnormal, although I think the biggest surprise about Henry is that the dude has a lot of body piercings. «io9, Nov 08»
5
Does the Full Moon Really Make People Crazy?
But some scientists believe there is factual evidence (see chart) that human behavior takes a swerve for the worse during these werewolfish days. «io9, Nov 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Werewolfish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/werewolfish>. May 2024 ».
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