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beastish

beastish adjective: like a beast; brutal; beastly.

Adjective

beastish (comparative more beastish, superlative most beastish)

  1. Like a beast; brutal; beastly.

Forms of beastish

comparativemore beastish
superlativemost beastish

Origin of beastish

From beast + -ish.

Words formed from beastish

Questions about beastish

What does beastish mean?
Beastish means like a beast; brutal; beastly.
What part of speech is beastish?
Beastish is an adjective.

Words near beastish in the dictionary

  1. beastifying
  2. beastily
  3. beasting
  4. beasting on
  5. beastings
  6. beastish
  7. beastishness
  8. beastkeeper
  9. beastkeepers
  10. beastkin
  11. beastkind

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