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beastly

adjective (beastlier, beastliest)

«beastly» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(informal, British, old-fashioned) Beastly means very unpleasant, nasty or annoying. tree →
Beastly can also mean cruel or unkind. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a remark or a tale that someone finds unpleasant to hear

Examples

It's a beastly day, cold and wet. tree →
That was a beastly thing to say. tree →
The beastly stuff tasted awful. tree →
He was in a beastly mood all morning. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «beastly» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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