beasty
beasty is the alternative form of beastie.
Meaning of beastie
Noun
beastie (plural beasties)
Adjective
beasty (comparative more beasty, superlative most beasty)
- Synonym of beastly.
- Such beasty, shameless transformation, By those Welshwomen done, as may not be, Without much shame, retold or spoken of.1597, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I
- The remnants of extensive mangling of the tender body of the child would reflect the possibility of more than one rapist subjecting the child to such beasty ravishment.2007, Fawzia Karim Firoze, Landmark Judgements on Violence Against Women of Bangladesh, page 256
- Synonyms:
- beastly
Synonyms of beasty
Forms of beasty
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | beasties |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more beasty |
| superlative | most beasty |
Words formed from beasty
Questions about beasty
- What does beasty mean?
- Beasty means synonym of beastly.
- What is beasty the alternative form of?
- Beasty is the alternative form of beastie.
- What part of speech is beasty?
- Beasty is an adjective.
Words near beasty in the dictionary
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