English edit

Etymology edit

piggish +‎ -ness

Noun edit

piggishness (usually uncountable, plural piggishnesses)

  1. The quality of being like a pig in one's character; greediness, boorishness, or obstinacy.
    The man was a glutton; his piggishness was legendary.
    The old man's stubborn piggishness kept him from acknowledging that his wife was a better driver than he, even after his license was revoked.