Synonyms:
beastly
Meaning: in a beastly manner; "she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law"
Usage examples
He's too beastly intelligent.
"Beastly!" he added concisely.
That's the worst of being a beastly solicitor.
'We never touched the beastly box,' said Robert.
"It's beastly expensive at the Astor," said Mike.
Don't you know things look beastly black for you?"
On turning out found sky overcast; a beastly position amidst crevasses.
It seemed beastly hard luck to leave you fast in that old woman's clutches!"
Thus with Mr. Tebrick, for as he had been beastly, merry and a very dare-devil the night before, so on his awakening was he ashamed, melancholic and a true penitent before his Creator.
It is hard to tell, whether you hurt a man's character most by calling him a knave or a coward, and whether a beastly glutton or drunkard be not as odious and contemptible, as a selfish, ungenerous miser.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Krampus, License CC BY-SA 4.0