Porkishness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being porkish. uncountable

    "Sanity appeals and argues; our rulers persevere in their customary porkishness, while we acquiesce and obey."

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egocentricityegoismegomismhoggeryinterestednessme-firstism

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"Sanity appeals and argues; our rulers persevere in their customary porkishness, while we acquiesce and obey."

Etymology

From porkish + -ness.

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