bestial
adjective
of, relating to, or having the form of a beast.
bestially
-
a word derived from
bestial.
Example Sentences
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As the finale of “Sad But True” decays through the rear echelons of the stadium, Trujillo indulges in a brief, violent bass solo/downtuning session, crouched bestially over his instrument and thrumming the loosened strings.
From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2013
This time out, two plucky dogs named Rowf and Snitter escape from an experimental station in the English Lake District, where they have been treated bestially by doctors.
From Time Magazine Archive
She, like her husband, was shy, and, furthermore, ill, and furthermore, so bestially stupid that she could not grasp what was happening.
From Howards End by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
If England is not ridiculously fastidious, then how bestially grovelling must be the spirit of social intercourse in his own land!
From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 by Alexander H. (Alexander Hay) Japp
To one who has long lived outside the creeds, and that not ungodly, still less bestially, it is no light matter to subject attitude of mind and daily habit to distinct rule.
From The Far Horizon by Lucas Malet
