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beast

/biːst/noun1 syllable

Beast means: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement.

Synonyms for beast9

noun, as in a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

animal, animate being, brute, creature, fauna

noun, as in a cruelly rapacious person

wolf, savage, brute, wildcat

also used for beast

monster

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What does beast mean?2

noun

1

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

2

a cruelly rapacious person

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with beast?13

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Beast in a sentence

  • This car is no beast, but it's serviceable.sabretou
  • For man, there is no beast more scary than man.Scott
  • A big beast ran, killed and ate a small beast.carlosalberto
  • As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.Dejo
  • Birds and beasts like tragic sounds, their ears are identical with the human ones.shanghainese
  • The forest is filled with dangerous creatures, including beasts, snakes, poisonous insects, and whatnot.Lepotdeterre
  • On his planet, there are beasts that look like unicorns.nonong
  • As beasts of labour buffaloes are excessively strong, but slow and unmanageable.Cangarejo

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Forms of beast

as a noun

plural
beasts