What's the difference between hoggish and swinish?

Hoggish


Definition:

  • (a.) Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish.

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Swinish


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; befitting swine; like swine; hoggish; gross; beasty; as, a swinish drunkard or sot.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He regretted what he saw as his “ministering to the swinish luxury of the rich”.

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