beastly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbiːstli/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbistli/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bēstlē)

Inflections of 'beastly' (adj):
beastlier
adj comparative
beastliest
adj superlative

beastly
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Sense: Bestial
Synonyms:
brutal, savage Collocations, cruel Collocations, coarse Collocations, swinish, gluttonous, piggish, hoggish, irrational, boorish, carnal, brutish, abominable, inhuman, gross Collocations, unclean, vulgar, bestial, oafish, animal Collocations, animalistic, feral, ferocious, primitive, subhuman
Antonyms:
refined Collocations, sophisticated Collocations, cultured, polished Collocations, cultivated
Sense: Unpleasant
Synonyms:
nasty Collocations, disagreeable, odious, revolting, offensive Collocations, base Collocations, contemptible, crude Collocations, crass, disgusting Collocations, depraved, degraded, execrable, foul Collocations, ghastly Collocations, gross Collocations (slang), grody (US, slang), horrid, horrible Collocations, heinous, hateful, icky (slang), loathsome, low Collocations, nauseating, obnoxious Collocations, obscene, prurient, repulsive, repellent, repugnant, reprehensible, unpleasant Collocations, unkind Collocations, vulgar, vile, yucky (slang)
Antonyms:
pleasant Collocations, nice Collocations, sweet Collocations, kind Collocations, kind-hearted, polite Collocations, delightful Collocations, pleasing


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