hoggish
Refusing to share
Hoggish means greedy or gluttonous, like a hog at the trough.
It suggests someone who takes more than their share or consumes without restraint: Don't be hoggish—save some for the others.
The word can also describe selfish or slovenly behavior more broadly.
Excessively wanting more
- piggishGreedily self-indulgent
- overeatingConsuming beyond bodily needs
- bingeingUncontrolled excessive intake
- guzzlingDrinking fast and eagerly
wolfing · swilling · ravenous · stuffing · engorging · devouring · gobbling · snarfing
Greedily self-indulgent
- swinishResembling swine in behavior
- messyLacking order or neatness
- filthyThoroughly unclean
- sloppyCareless and untidy
unkempt · dirty · grimy · grubby · disheveled · squalid · wallowing · muddy
Excessively desirous of wealth
- covetousEagerly wanting others' possessions
- graspingGreedy for wealth
- acquisitiveDesiring material gain
- rapaciousExcessively grasping or greedy
money-grubbing · miserly · mercenary · hoarding · grabby · money-hungry · materialistic · possessive
Preoccupied with oneself
- unsharingNot giving to others
- me-firstPrioritizing personal advantage
- self-servingBenefiting oneself primarily
- inconsiderateLacking regard for others
egocentric · self-absorbed · self-seeking · narcissistic · egotistical · individualistic · unsympathetic · uncaring
greedy
Excessively wanting more
- piggishGreedily self-indulgent
- overeatingConsuming beyond bodily needs
- bingeingUncontrolled excessive intake
guzzling · wolfing · swilling · ravenous · stuffing · engorging · devouring · gobbling · snarfing · feasting
piggish
Greedily self-indulgent
sloppy · unkempt · dirty · grimy · grubby · disheveled · squalid · wallowing · muddy · soiled
avaricious
Excessively desirous of wealth
- covetousEagerly wanting others' possessions
- graspingGreedy for wealth
- acquisitiveDesiring material gain
rapacious · money-grubbing · miserly · mercenary · hoarding · grabby · money-hungry · materialistic · possessive · penny-pinching
self-centered
Preoccupied with oneself
- unsharingNot giving to others
- me-firstPrioritizing personal advantage
- self-servingBenefiting oneself primarily
inconsiderate · egocentric · self-absorbed · self-seeking · narcissistic · egotistical · individualistic · unsympathetic · uncaring · thoughtless
hoggishabstemious
Practicing restraint with indulgences
temperate · moderate · restrained · ascetic · abstinent
hoggishgenerous
Willing to give freely
unselfish · selfless · giving · magnanimous · altruistic
- hogging the spotlight
- seat hoggingClaiming unneeded seats
- spotlight hoggingMonopolizing public attention
- bathroom hoggingOccupying the washroom excessively