beastly – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
beastly
adj.
animalistic, of beasts; brutal
Beastly
Beastly is a 2007 novel by
Alex Flinn. It is a retelling of the fairytale
Beauty and the Beast set in modern-day
New York City from the view of the beast. Flinn researched many versions of the
Beauty and the Beast story to write her book. Many of these are playfully alluded to in portions of the book, particularly the
chat room transcripts in which the character of Kyle talks to other teens who have been transformed into creatures.
beastly
Adjective
1. very unpleasant; "hellish weather"; "stop that god-awful racket"
(synonym) hellish, god-awful
(similar) unpleasant
2. resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners"
(synonym) bestial, brute(a), brutish
(similar) inhumane
Adverb
1. in a beastly manner; "she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law"
(pertainym) bestial, brute(a), brutish
beastly
Przym.
wstrętny
Beastly
(a.)
Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast.
(a.)
Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy.
(a.)
Abominable; as, beastly weather.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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