Associations to the word «Beastly»
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Adjective
Wiktionary
BEASTLY, adjective. (UK) Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
BEASTLY, adjective. (UK) Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy.
BEASTLY, adjective. (UK) (dated) Abominable.
BEASTLY, adverb. Like a beast; brutishly.
Dictionary definition
BEASTLY, adverb. In a beastly manner; "she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law".
BEASTLY, adjective. Very unpleasant; "hellish weather"; "stop that god-awful racket".
BEASTLY, adjective. Resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners".
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