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bearish, adj. 1. surly, cantankerous, irascible, crabbed, iracund, unfriendly, ill-natured, obnoxious, choleric; brusque, peppery, crusty, grumpy, grouchy, dyspeptic, snappish, waspish, snarling, growling; cross, feisty, huffy, irritable, peevish, cranky, bilious, testy, touchy, ill-tempered, bad-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered; fractious, contentious, quarrelsome, argumentative, caviling, disagreeable, Inf. ornery, Inf. bitchy, Inf. ugly; caustic, mordant, mordacious, sarcastic; sharp, uncivil, rough, harsh; abrupt, curt, short, terse, blunt.
2. churlish, boorish, loutish, oafish, doltish, cloddish, lubberly, loobyish, lumpen; crude, crass, beastly, bestial; rude, vulgar, uncouth, coarse, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly.
beast, n. 1. creature, animal, mammal, quadruped.
2. brute, savage, heathen, pagan, hellkite; monster, ogre, troglodyte, wild man, Yahoo; barbarian, Vandal, Goth, Hun, Tartar; boor, rustic, churl, dolt, lout, clod, oaf, Archaic, carl; bumpkin, yokel, Sl. rube, Sl. hick, Disparaging, bogtrotter, hobnail, Inf. hayseed, kern, yahoo, Sl. lug; swine, pig, hog, glutton.
3. sensualist, voluptary, libertine, rake, profligate; satyr, lecher, goat, seducer, fornicator, adulterer, Bluebeard.
beastlike, adj. 1. theroid, bestial, animalic, animal-ian, therimorphic.
2. primitive, wild, barbaric, barbarian, barbarous, uncivilized, heathen; rough, rugged, coarse, beastly, bearish, brutish; savage, fierce, ferocious, brutal; mean, vicious, cruel, ruthless.
3. boorish, churlish, loutish, oafish, doltish, cloddish, lubbery, loobyish, lumpen; crude, crass, rude, vulgar, lewd, wanton; uncouth, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, uncivil.
beastly, adj. 1. theroid, bestial, beastlike, animalic, animalian, therimorphic.
2. primitive, wild, barbaric, barbarian, barbarous, heathen; savage, fierce, brutal, inhuman; rough, rugged, coarse, bearish, brutish, boorish, churlish, loutish, oafish; swinish, boarish, piggish, hoggish, gluttonous, greedy; unclean, dirty, filthy, smutty, obscene, Sl. raunchy.
3. base, low, mean, sordid, bad; execrable, abominable, horrible, horrid, atrocious; vile, abhorrent, repulsive, loathsome, odious, hateful, detestable, despicable; offensive, nasty, unpleasant, objectionable, obnoxious, disagreeable; a beast of a.
4. carnal, sensual, lustful, libidinous, salacious; lascivious, licentious, lecherous, Archaic, lickerish, prurient; immoral, dissolute, profligate, unchaste, wanton, debauched, debased, dissipated, degenerate.
beat, v. 1. batter, pound, lay on, pommel, pummel, Sl. paste, Archaic, belabor; thrash, flog, lash, switch, birch, scourge, flagellate, whip, horsewhip, curry, strap, thresh, flail, cowhide, spank, Brit. Dial. yerk, Inf. tan [s.o.'s] hide, Inf. trim, Inf. thump, Inf. lace, Inf. lambaste, Inf whale, Sl. whomp; hit, strike, smite, thwack, slap, smack, Australian, ding; punch, knock, cuff, buffet, box, sandbag, Scot. and North Eng. paik, Scot. dunt, Inf. clout, Inf. slug, Inf. whack, Dial, hit [s.o.] up side the head, Inf knock [s.o.'s] block off, Inf. wallop, Inf. crown, Sl. conk, Sl. bash, Sl. belt, Sl. sock, Sl. plug, U.S. Sl. biff, Sl. bop; cudgel, fustigate, bludgeon, baste, cane, bastinado, club, hammer, sledge hammer; maul, manhandle, rough up, Inf give it to, Sl. knock around or about, Sl. give [s.o.] the business, Sl. give [s.o.] the works, Sl. give [s.o.] what for, Sl. work over, Sl. let [s.o.] have it, Sl. lay into.
2. (all of water) lap, wash, bathe, break against, dash against.
3. flutter, flap, flop, wave, undulate, vacillate, fluctuate; toss about, agitate, vibrate, quiver, shake, tremble, shiver; rotate, whirl, wheel, turn, revolve.
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