Meaning of the word bestial in English
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bestial
US /ˈbes.ti.əl/
UK /ˈbes.ti.əl/
Adjective
1.
of or like an animal or animals
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The novel depicted the characters' bestial instincts.
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His behavior was utterly bestial.
2.
savagely cruel and depraved
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The dictator was known for his bestial acts against his own people.
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The crime was described as a bestial act of violence.