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animal
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Sense: Noun: creature

Synonyms:

creature , beast , beastie, beast of burden, critter, living thing, one of God's creatures, wild animal, domestic animal, mammoth

Antonyms:

inanimate object, mineral, plant , human , human being, person

Sense: Noun: brutish human

Synonyms:

brute, beast , monster , savage , barbarian, ogre, bastard (vulgar, slang)

Antonyms:

intellectual, saint , gentleman , lady , angel

Sense: Adjective: animalistic

Synonyms:

animalistic, instinctual, instinctive, wild , feral, untamed, brutal, ferocious, bestial

Antonyms:

human , man made, civilized, cultured, intelligent , civil, enlightened, sophisticated , refined , intellectual

Sense: Adjective: bodily

Synonyms:

physical , carnal, sensual, sexual , fleshly, bodily, corporeal

Antonyms:

spiritual, supernatural, intellectual, nonphysical, metaphysical , psychological, cerebral

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