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beastliest

beastliest is the superlative form of beastly.

Meaning of beastly

Adjective

beastly (comparative beastlier or more beastly, superlative beastliest or most beastly)

  1. (UK) Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
  2. (UK) Similar to the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of human beings.
    • beastly culture
    Synonyms:
    brutal, filthy
  3. (UK, dated) Abominable; very unpleasant; hideous.
    • beastly weather
  4. (UK, slang) Of computer hardware or motor vehicles etc.: ostentatiously powerful.
    • In addition to a Core i7-860 with a full-sized heatsink and 4GB of DDR3 RAM, the company showed its SUGO SG07 housing today's most beastly graphics card, the dual-GPU Radeon HD 5970, which is about 30cm long.2010 January 11, Matthew DeCarlo, “Silverstone mini-ITX case can fit Radeon HD 5970”, in TechSpot

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Questions about beastliest

What is beastliest the superlative form of?
Beastliest is the superlative form of beastly.

Words near beastliest in the dictionary

  1. beastkeepers
  2. beastkin
  3. beastkind
  4. beastless
  5. beastlier
  6. beastliest
  7. beastlihead
  8. beastlihood
  9. beastlike
  10. beastlily
  11. beastliness

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