Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beastily

adverb
/ˈbiːstɪli/
Definition
In a manner that is characteristic of a beast; in a savage or brutal way.
Examples
  • He acted beastily throughout the argument, showing no regard for her feelings.
  • The beastily tactics used by the team shocked their opponents.
Meaning
Describes behavior that is crude, brutal, or lacking in refinement, similar to that of a wild animal.
Synonyms
  • savagely
  • brutally
  • ferociously
  • cruelly