Meanings
adverbdoggishly (comparative more doggishly, superlative most doggishly)
comparative more doggishly · superlative most doggishly
- In a doggish manner.
That was predictable, Even Kingsley Amis, a great admirer of the late Ian Fleming, spoke of "the over-all inferiority" of the writer's last novel, and this movie is doggishly faithful to its model.
1974 December 19, Nora Sayre, “Film: James Bond and Energy Crisis:'Man With Golden Gun' at Several Theaters The Cast Roger Moore Lacks Connery's Impudence”, in The New York Times
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doggishly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doggishly
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“doggishly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doggishly. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doggishly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doggishly.
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