beastly

«beastly» in Mova's school dictionary: very unpleasant, nasty or annoying — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (beastlier, beastliest)

meaning for a pupil

1) (informal, British, old-fashioned) Beastly means very unpleasant, nasty or annoying. tree →

2) Beastly can also mean cruel or unkind. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, a remark or a tale that someone finds unpleasant to hear

examples

• It's a beastly day, cold and wet. tree →
• That was a beastly thing to say. tree →
• The beastly stuff tasted awful. tree →
• He was in a beastly mood all morning. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «beastly» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.