Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

animally

Adverb
/ˈænɪməli/
Definition
In an animal-like manner; characterized by instincts or qualities typically associated with animals.
Examples
  • She moved animal-like through the dense forest, blending in with her surroundings.
  • The children played animally, chasing each other and exploring without a care in the world.
Meaning
Referring to behaviors or characteristics that are reminiscent of animals; often used to describe actions that are instinctive rather than rational.
Synonyms
  • Instinctively
  • Primally
  • Brutally
  • Viscerally