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Synonyms for piggy

9 synonyms
1 antonym
2 meanings

adjective
noun

Most common

porcine piggish swinish hoggish piglike

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Porcine

porcine, piggish, swinish, hoggish

Other

Noun

1. Pig

pig, piglet, shoat

Other

Antonyms

All antonyms of piggy →

Definitions

adj. 1
Resembling a pig. Greedy.
n. 1
A pig (the animal).
This little piggy went to market.

Related words

Phrases: piggy bank pay piggy piggy flu
Other spellings: piggie

Forms

Plural: piggies → pigs, piglets, shoats, pussies…

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
piggy		rising
porcine		steady
piggish		rising
swinish		steady
hoggish		steady
piglike		steady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters: pig¹
5 letters: pussy², shoat
6 letters: piglet²
7 letters: porcine, piggish, swinish, hoggish, piglike

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pussy² = 2 syllables).