noun
- plural of hoggishness; the quality or state of being hoggish; greediness, selfishness, or piggish behavior
Usage: countable and uncountable uses; typically used in formal or literary contexts
Examples
- The hoggishnesses displayed by the wealthy investors shocked the community.
- His various hoggishnesses—taking more than his share and refusing to help others—made him unpopular.
- The article criticized the hoggishnesses of corporate executives who prioritized profits over workers' welfare.
- She was tired of witnessing the hoggishnesses of her siblings during family dinners.
- The novel explored the moral hoggishnesses of its protagonist throughout his journey.