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Bestial signifies amongst Scottish agriculturists cattle generally, the whole aggregate number of beasts on the farm.
REMINISCENCES OF SCOTTISH LIFE AND CHARACTEREDWARD BANNERMAN RAMSAY
Bestial, in modern usage, implies an intensified and degrading animalism.
ENGLISH SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMSJAMES CHAMPLIN FERNALD
Bestial in the uncertain light Hanuman leered with his carven mask.
SHADOWS IN ZAMBOULAROBERT E. HOWARD
Bestial, best′i-al, adj. like a beast: rude: brutally sensual.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 1 OF 4: A-D)VARIOUS
Best′ialism, irrationality; Bestial′ity, beastliness: disgusting vice.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 1 OF 4: A-D)VARIOUS
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WORDS RELATED TO BESTIAL

  • bestial
  • bloodthirsty
  • brutal
  • coldhearted
  • hard
  • heartless
  • hurtful
  • implacable
  • inhumane
  • merciless
  • monstrous
  • pitiless
  • relentless
  • remorseless
  • ruthless
  • tyrannous
  • uncaring
  • unfeeling
  • unpitying
  • unrelenting
  • unsparing
  • vengeful
  • vindictive
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