English-Thai Dictionary

beastly

ADJ น่ารังเกียจ (คำ ล้าสมัย (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  ไม่ น่าพอใจ  awful horrid na-rang-kiad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BEASTLY

a.Like a beast; brutal; coarse; filthy; contrary to the nature and dignity of man. 1. Having the form or nature of a beast.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BEASTLY

BEASTLY Beast "ly, a.

 

1. Pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast. Beastly divinities and droves of gods. Prior.

 

2. Characterizing the nature of a beast; contrary to the nature and dignity of man; brutal; filthy. The beastly vice of drinking to excess. Swift.

 

3. Abominable; as, beastly weather. [Colloq. Eng. ]

 

Syn. -- Bestial; brutish; irrational; sensual; degrading.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

beastly

beast ly |ˈbēstlē ˈbistli | ▶adjective ( beastlier, beastliest ) 1 informal, chiefly Brit. very unpleasant: this beastly war. • unkind; malicious: don't be beastly to him. 2 archaic cruel and unrestrained: beastly immorality. ▶adverb [ as submodifier ] Brit. informal, dated possessing a specified characteristic to an intense and unpleasant degree: a beastly hot summer. DERIVATIVES beast li ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

beastly

beast ¦ly |ˈbiːstli | ▶adjective ( beastlier, beastliest ) 1 Brit. informal very unpleasant: this beastly war. • unkind; malicious: don't be beastly to him. 2 archaic cruel and unrestrained: beastly immorality. ▶adverb [ as submodifier ] Brit. informal, dated to an extreme and unpleasant degree: a beastly dull wedding party. DERIVATIVES beastliness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

beastly

beastly adjective 1 politics is a beastly profession: awful, horrible, rotten, nasty, foul, objectionable, unpleasant, disagreeable, offensive, vile, abominable, hateful, detestable, terrible, godawful. ANTONYMS pleasant. 2 he was beastly to her: unkind, malicious, mean, nasty, unpleasant, unfriendly, spiteful, cruel, vicious, base, foul, malevolent, despicable, contemptible, horrible, horrid, rotten. ANTONYMS kind.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

beastly

beastly adjective 1 Brit. informal I think politics is a beastly profession. See unpleasant (sense 1 ). 2 Brit. informal Karl had been absolutely beastly to her. See unkind.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

beastly

b é ast ly 形容詞 1 ｟英 やや古 くだけて ｠〈天候などが 〉いやな, 不快な .2 ｟話 ｠獣のような, 残忍な, 野蛮な .副詞 ｟主に英 くだけて ｠大変, ひどく .b é ast li ness 名詞