Synonyms for Beastly
Definition of beastly
- adverb
- in a beastly manner; "she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law"
- adjective
- very unpleasant; "hellish weather"; "stop that god-awful racket"
- resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners"
6 synonyms found
Writing tips for "beastly"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like bestial, brute, brutish can replace "beastly" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
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"Beastly" in song lyrics
See how beastly is used in real songs:
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"Look, try to reach me, my flow is beastly"
Philly's Most Wanted f/ DJ Kool — Shake -
"greeks and beastly"
AOL — AOL