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Word: Bestial
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin bestialis, from Latin bestia ‘beast’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛstɪəl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛstʃl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or like an animal or animals
Short Definition:of or like animal or animals
Examples:- Darwin's revelations about our bestial beginnings
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