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beastly
adjective
adverb
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
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ˈbiːstli
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adjective
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
“beastly desires”
adjective
(informal) very unpleasant
“hellish weather”
adverb
in a beastly manner
“she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law”
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beastly desires
a bestial nature
brute force
a dull and brutish man
bestial treatment of prisoners
hellish weather
stop that god-awful racket
she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law
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