Definition of Bestially

1. Adverb. In an inhumane manner. "She treated her husband bestially"

Exact synonyms: Brutishly, In A Beastly Manner
Partainyms: Bestial, Brutish

Definition of Bestially

1. adv. In a bestial manner.

Definition of Bestially

1. Adverb. In a bestial manner ¹

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Definition of Bestially

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bestially

besteal
bestealing
besteals
bested
bestep
bestest
bestial
bestialise
bestialities
bestialization
bestialize
bestialized
bestializes
bestializing
bestially (current term)
bestials
bestiarian
bestiaries
bestiary
bestick
besticking
besticks
bestie
besties
bestill
bestilled
bestills
besting
bestir

Literary usage of Bestially

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... As insipientes Some are insuficientes Some pannn sapientes Some nihil intelligentes Some valde negligentes Some nullum sensum habentes But bestially and ..."

2. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"... through fires shaped like thorns and sharpened flails, the souls of those who on earth had been guilty bestially." 2 After the vision of the punishment, ..."

3. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"... those bestially sensual pieces which first drew to him the attention of all the pruriency of America. He is morally insane, and incapable of ..."

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