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Beastly
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast. Beastly divinities and droves of gods. Prior.
2. Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy. The beastly vice of drinking to excess. Swift.
3. Abominable; as, beastly weather. [Colloq. Eng.]
Synonyms: Bestial; brutish; irrational; sensual; degrading.