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• Beastly — Beast ly (b[=e]st l[y^]), a. 1. Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast. [1913 Webster] Beastly divinities and droves of gods. Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• beastly — I. adjective (beastlier; est) Date: 13th century 1. bestial 1 2. abominable, disagreeable < beastly weather > • beastliness noun II. adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• beastly — beast|ly [ˈbi:stli] adj BrE very unpleasant = ↑nasty ▪ What beastly weather! >beastly adv >beastliness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• beastly — adjective old fashioned especially spoken very unpleasant; nasty: What beastly weather! beastly adverb beastliness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• beastly — adjective a) Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of a beast. beastly weather b) Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy. Syn: bestial …   Wiktionary

• weather — n. 1) to forecast, predict the weather 2) (good) beautiful; clear, fair; dry; fine, good, nice, pleasant; mild; seasonable weather 3) (bad) atrocious, bad, beastly, bleak, foul, gloomy, inclement; threatening; ugly weather 4) (rainy) cloudy,… …   Combinatory dictionary

• beastly — [[t]bi͟ːstli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant. [INFORMAL, OLD FASHIONED] The weather was beastly. Syn: horrible, horrid 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as beastly, you mean that… …   English dictionary

• brutal — brutal, brute, brutish, bestial, beastly, feral are not close synonyms, though all suggest a likeness to or the nature of a lower animal and all, especially as applied to persons, tend to express strong derogation. Brutal is almost exclusively… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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