BESTIAL


Meaning of BESTIAL in English

[ 'bɛstɪəl ]

■ adjective of or like a beast.

↘savagely cruel and depraved.

Derivatives

~ize or ~ise verb

~ly adverb

Origin

ME: via OFr. from late L. ~is , from L. bestia 'beast'.

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