Beastfulness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The quality of being beastful. rare, uncountable
"That I ran "in at my death"' will surprise none of us, but also it is to my chagrin that the cochon Vol au Vent sacrificed some dogs to his irrepressible beastfulness—his ardour of courage."
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More examples"That I ran "in at my death"' will surprise none of us, but also it is to my chagrin that the cochon Vol au Vent sacrificed some dogs to his irrepressible beastfulness—his ardour of courage."
Etymology
From beastful + -ness.
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