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beast English

Meaning beast meaning

What does beast mean?

Definitions in simple English

beast Noun

— A beast is a large animal. It isn't fit for man nor beast out there. — A beast is a monster. There was a terrible beast in the movie. — If something is a beast it is very difficult or unpleasant. Yes, this language is a beast. — If something is a beast it is very big or powerful. The truck he drove was huge, a real beast. — If a person is a beast, they are wild, violent or uncivilized. How dare you touch me like that! You beast!

beast Verb

— If someone beasts they make others do hard exercises, either as training or as punishment.

beast

— noun (= animal) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement — noun a cruelly rapacious person

Synonyms beast synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as beast?

beast English » English

animal brute wild animal monster creature draft animal quadruped fauna demon wolf wildcat swine savage mammal ghost fiend devil critter boor apparition animate being zooid vertebrate vermin vehicle tough thoughtless tartar shark rough predator pleasure ox organism ogre monkey meat large rocket jumbo interest animal insect ignorant giant ghoul cruel person colossus cattle bull bug brute beast

Topics beast topics

What do people use beast to talk about?

Universe, creation Animal

Types of animals

What words refer to types of animals?

phylum class order family genus species chordate vertebrate invertebrate crustacean rodent insect arthropod mollusk echidna protozoa protozoan protozoon amebic amoeba bacteriophage cold-blooded warm-blooded multicellular single-celled unicellular microorganism germ virus viral purebred hybrid quadruped biped two-footed four-footed diurnal nocturnal beast brute vermin varmint albino
What words refer to wild animals?

wild (animal) untamed feral wildlife beast

Work and occupation Animal husbandry Domesticated animal

Beast of burden

What types of beasts of burden are there?

beast of burden horse equine donkey burro ass mule camel llama elephant

Examples beast examples

How do I use beast in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Music has charms to soothe the savage beast.

A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Libya, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth.

Mary's cat is a nasty beast.

He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.

A strange beast is roaming through the woods.

The food was not fit for man or beast.

For man, there is no beast more scary than man.

You're a beast! You haven't even missed one question!

The most dangerous beast is the beast within.

Savages fear the appearance of a fierce wild beast.

This is a beast of burden.

The lion's mouth of the beast from the thirteenth chapter of the Apocalypse indicated that the official language of the world government will be English.

We must strive to receive the seal of the living God, rather than be afraid to receive the mark of the beast.

Movie subtitles

You never know when some giant fiendish beast Will strike at us with its horrible fanged tentacles.

It's a completely different beast.

Please don't tell anyone you heard me call her a beast.

He is a monster- a loathsome beast!

He looked like an enraged beast.

Her face took on a horrible expression like that of a hungry beast.

Kill the beast!

Oh, you're a beast.

A beast.

You know you do. If you drove me mad, you wouldn't care, you beast.

What a beast, sir, what a bull.

The beast of the jungle killing just for his existence is called savage.

I heard some queer beast howling back there along the water.

What a beast.

If I had hold of you, I'd tear you to pieces, you beast!

Shoot this beast.

What do you think of when you go to bed, you beast?

I heard some queer beast howling back there along the water. Was that it?

The way any virtuous woman, with a beast like that.

Let me go, you wild beast!

Of course you do. - Beauty and the beast, eh?

The beast was a tough guy too.

Well, anyway, neither beast nor man something monstrous, all-powerful.

Oh, you've put on a beauty-and-beast costume, eh?

He's a beast.

Oh, you beast!

Beast, go!

What a beast!

What's cruel to a dumb beast might be cruel to a human, too, aunt Polly.

I shall not speak of his kindness to man and beast alike. Nor of his diligence in performing his appointed duties about the home.

You say you patted this beast?

Drunken beast!

Do you mean the man or the beast?

Your eyes shall stop the beast faster than the knights' sword.

Xanadu's livestock the fowl of the air, the fish of the sea, the beast of the field and jungle two of each, the biggest private zoo since Noah.

He ain't a human. He's a beast.

News and current affairs

This view clearly influences Republican office-holders, who fear the partisan beast that mans their campaigns' phone banks and holds the purse strings.

What emerged was neither traditional fiscal conservatism nor Democratic policies without Democrats nor starve-the-beast populism, but something that has no name.

Bill McKibben similarly frets in The Guardian and The Daily Beast about the Midwest drought and corn prices.

The arms control agreements of the Cold War were never more than gossamer threads thrown over a nuclear beast never truly under anyone's control.

Now, the beast is reawakening, the threads are snapping one after another, and the world faces the task, neglected for ten critical years, not so much of restoring as of reinventing the control of nuclear arms.

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