beastliness
- noun
- /ˈbistlinəs/
- The beastliness of the winter storm kept everyone indoors for days.
Examples
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I cannot tolerate the beastliness of his comments.
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He complained constantly about the beastliness of the food at the old camp.
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Despite the beastliness of the rain, we made it to the top of the hill.
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The beastliness of the storm kept everyone indoors.
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The beastliness of the winter weather forced us to cancel our plans for the weekend.
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Everyone stayed home due to the beastliness of the heatwave, which made it unbearable to be outside.
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The children were upset by the beastliness of the teacher's remarks during the meeting.
Synonyms
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7.4
Extreme cruelty or violence that hurts people
9
6.3
Being very cruel and violent toward other people or animals
7
6.0
A very unpleasant quality that makes people feel bad
4
5.0
A strong unpleasant quality that makes people uncomfortable
2
6.7
A harsh, unpleasant quality that makes people feel afraid or worried
2
8.0
Very bad and morally wrong behavior
2
6.3
Extreme ugliness that makes people feel shocked or disgusted
2
3.5
A strong unpleasant effect that hurts the senses
2
8.0
Being very rude and annoying to other people
1
6.5
How gross or unpleasant something is
1
9.9
Very cruel violent behavior like that of an animal
1
7.0
A strong feeling of disgust that makes you want to move away
1
7.0
Very violent and cruel actions that frighten people
1
5.9
A very unpleasant, shocking state that causes fear or disgust
1
9.1
A strong feeling that something is very unpleasant or disgusting
1
7.8
The quality of being very ugly or cruel in a way that shocks people
1
8.4
Very cruel and evil actions that harm people
1
7.7
A very strong feeling of fear when something is shocking or awful
1
7.7
A very unpleasant quality that shocks people
1
6.1
Being unpleasant or offensive and making people feel dislike
1
9.0
A quality of being very unpleasant and causing strong dislike
1
8.8
Very cruel actions that shock people
1
8.1
A quality of being unpleasant and hard to get along with that makes people avoid you
1
9.5
A very cruel way of behaving that shows no kindness
Antonyms
How Unpleasant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word beastliness comes from beast, meaning 'animal', and people sometimes use beastly to describe something very bad or unpleasant, like 'beastly weather'. So, beastliness is the quality of being extremely unpleasant or nasty.