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Bestial
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A domestic animal; also collectively, cattle; as, other kinds of bestial. [Scot.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Belonging to a beast, or to the class of beasts. Among the bestial herds to range. Milton.
2. Having the qualities of a beast; brutal; below the dignity of reason or humanity; irrational; carnal; beastly; sensual. Shak.
Synonyms: Brutish; beastly; brutal; carnal; vile; low; depraved; sensual; filthy.