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ஆங்கிலம்

beastly

gb/bˈistli/ us/bˈistli/
B2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 9800
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adjective informal B2 property
1

very unpleasant or annoying

Very unpleasant or very annoying, used in an informal way.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: a beastly [noun]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes think "beastly" can be used in very formal writing, but this sense is informal and often sounds a bit British or old-fashioned. In American English, words like "awful" or "terrible" are more common in this meaning.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
awful (Very common and neutral; slightly less old-fashioned than "beastly".) | horrible (Often stronger and more emotional; not as British-sounding as "beastly".) | nasty (Suggests something unpleasant in a dirty or mean way.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
pleasant (Describes something enjoyable or nice, the opposite of unpleasant.) | nice (Simple, positive word often used where "beastly" would be negative.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
beastly weather |a beastly cold |a beastly smell |a beastly headache |a beastly day |beastly conditions
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life |weather |health |daily_life |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • It was beastly weather all weekend, cold and pouring with rain.
  • I've had a beastly headache since this morning.
  • There was a beastly smell coming from the fridge.
  • She caught a beastly cold on the flight back from New York.
  • The traffic was absolutely beastly during rush hour.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The weather is beastly today.
  • I have a beastly cold and I feel bad.
  • There is a beastly smell in this room.
  • He had a beastly day at work.
  • The bus ride was long and beastly.
adverb informal C1 property
2

extremely; very (intensifier)

Used like "very" to make an adjective stronger, usually with something bad.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: beastly [adjective]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may try to use "beastly" as an adverb in formal writing (e.g., exams, reports), but this use is informal and mainly British. In most situations, it is better to use "very" or "extremely".
இணைச்சொற்கள்
extremely (More neutral and common in both speech and writing; not informal or region-marked like "beastly".) | terribly (Similar informal intensifier, often with negative adjectives.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
slightly (Shows a small degree instead of a very strong degree.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
beastly tired |beastly cold |beastly hot |beastly slow |beastly unfair |beastly loud
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • I'm beastly tired after that twelve-hour shift.
  • It was beastly cold in the tent last night.
  • The lecture was beastly dull, and half the class fell asleep.
  • She's beastly nervous about the interview tomorrow.
  • This old laptop is beastly slow when I try to open large files.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I am beastly tired after the long trip.
  • It is beastly cold in this room.
  • The movie was beastly boring.
  • He was beastly angry when he heard the news.
  • The bus is beastly slow today.
adjective C1 property
3

cruel, harsh, or brutal

Very cruel or very unkind, as if the person does not care about others' feelings.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone] is beastly to [someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes think this meaning is only about animals because of the word "beast", but here it usually describes human behavior that is very unkind or cruel. Also, "beastly" is not as strong as legal terms like "inhuman" or "barbaric" in serious reports.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
cruel (Direct and common; focuses on causing pain or suffering.) | brutal (Stronger, often suggesting physical violence or extreme harshness.) | mean (Everyday word for unkind; usually sounds less strong than "beastly".)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
kind (Shows care and concern for others, the opposite of cruel behavior.) | gentle (Soft and careful in treatment, opposite of harsh or brutal.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
beastly to someone |beastly behavior |beastly treatment |a beastly act |beastly cruelty |beastly bullying
கருப்பொருள்கள்
relationships |morality |emotions |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • He was positively beastly to his little sister, teasing her until she cried.
  • The prisoners were subjected to beastly treatment in the camp.
  • It's beastly of you to laugh at him when he's clearly upset.
  • Some of the online comments were downright beastly and personal.
  • The film shows the beastly side of war, with soldiers behaving without mercy.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He was beastly to his friend and made him cry.
  • That was a beastly thing to say.
  • The teacher was not beastly; she was very kind.
  • They gave the dog beastly treatment, and it was very sad.
  • Please don't be beastly to your brother.
adjective literary C2 property
4

like a beast or animal

Like an animal in body or mind, especially when talking about strong desires or low, wild behavior.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: beastly [noun]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with the simple informal meaning "very unpleasant". In this literary sense, the focus is on animal-like instincts or nature, often in serious or philosophical writing.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
bestial (More formal and technical; often used in serious or religious contexts.) | animalistic (Focuses on raw, instinctive animal qualities.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
humane (Emphasizes human kindness and moral feeling, contrasted with animal-like lack of restraint.) | civilized (Suggests controlled, socially developed behavior instead of primitive, animal-like behavior.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
beastly instincts |beastly desires |beastly appetites |beastly nature |beastly world |beastly impulses
கருப்பொருள்கள்
literature |philosophy |animals |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The novel explores the beastly instincts that lie beneath polite society.
  • She struggled with what she called her beastly appetites and tried to live a simpler life.
  • In the poem, the city is portrayed as a beastly world ruled by hunger and fear.
  • The philosopher warned of the beastly nature that can emerge when laws and customs break down.
  • His rant was so full of rage that it seemed almost beastly, more roar than speech.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The writer talks about the beastly side of people.
  • He fights his beastly desires and tries to be good.
  • Some stories show a beastly world without rules.
  • They believe humans have both human and beastly parts.
  • The movie shows a beastly life in the wild.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
beastly
IPA
GB/bˈistli/
US/bˈistli/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
beastly (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (beastly)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
  • Base: beastly
சொல் குடும்பம்
Core family
beast noun B1
Advanced or less common
bestial adjective
சொற்றொடர்கள்

a beastly cold

1
/ə bˈistli kˈoʊld/
fixed phrase informal

a very bad cold (illness)

A strong, unpleasant cold (illness) that makes you feel very bad.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • I've got a beastly cold and can hardly speak.
  • She stayed home from work with a beastly cold and a sore throat.
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