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noun
- 1. an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one: "a wild beast"
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The meaning of BEAST is a four-footed mammal as distinguished from a human being, a lower vertebrate, and an invertebrate. How to use beast in a sentence.
BEAST definition: 1. an animal, especially a large or wild one: 2. an unpleasant, annoying, or cruel person: 3. an…. Learn more.
A beast is an animal — and usually not a gentle or attractive one. You can also call a person a beast when they're behaving in a crude, savage, or horrible way.
noun. any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal. the crude animal nature common to humans and the lower animals: Hunger brought out the beast in him. a cruel, coarse, filthy, or otherwise beastlike person. Synonyms: barbarian, monster, ogre, savage, brute, pig, swine, cad. a live creature, as distinguished from a plant:
Definition of beast noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. An animal other than a human, especially a large four-footed mammal. 2. Animal nature as opposed to intellect or spirit: an insult that brought out the beast in him. 3. A very large or powerful person or thing: drives a beast of a truck. 4. Something of a specified kind: Her latest film is an odd beast. 5. A brutal, contemptible person.
If you call someone a beast, you think that they are behaving in a selfish, unkind, or unpleasant way.
BEAST meaning: 1. an animal, especially a large or wild one: 2. an annoying or cruel person: . Learn more.
an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
Beast definition: An animal other than a human, especially a large four-footed mammal.
