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beast

Definition for beast

noun as in large wild animal

Strongest matches

animal, creature, wild animal

Weak matches

beastie, lower animal

noun as in coarse, crude, or cruel person

Strongest matches

brute, cad, ogre, ogress

Strong matches

barbarian, cur, fiend, swine

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Example Sentences

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Like Peer Gynt in search of a greater truth, Oliphant willingly pitted himself against larger-than-life beasts and lived to tell the tale.

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Universal boasts such beasts as the Hulk, Shrek and the Minions.

Hack, hack, cough, I say from inside the beast.

But feeding the beast with new scripted content is expensive and risky.

She made me feel safe, but she also let the beast out.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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