Beastliness

Synonyms for "beastliness" (49 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Noun(3 words)

animal imagerybarbarity brutality

animalism animality baseness bestiality bloodlust carnality coarseness

Strong matches (15)

contrariety curtness earthiness feculence ferocity filth flesh harshness ignobility inhumanity

Noun(5 words)

creaturehood in literaturecruelty depravity grotesqueness immorality

Related words (24)

materialism obscenity repugnance roughness ruthlessness sadism severity sharpness squalor surliness truculence vandalism violence

Noun(11 words)

meanness monstrositymore animalisticmost animalisticmotif repulsiveness savagery symbol ugliness viciousness villainy

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More general

13 entries

appearancecharacter traitcharacteristic formliterary devicemalevolence malevolency malicemoral qualitymoral traitnastiness quality trope

More specific

12 entries

animal allegoryanimal imagerybeast imagerybrutality cruelty degeneracy grotesqueness immorality monstrosity savagery ugliness villainy

Collocations

5 entries

beastliness in warbeastliness of powercultural beastlinessmoral beastlinesspolitical beastliness

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

beastily beastly

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