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Definition of beastly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

beastly

adjective
 
/ˈbiːstli/
 
/ˈbiːstli/
(old-fashioned, British English, informal)
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  1. unpleasant synonym horrible, nasty
    • This car’s been nothing but trouble—I wish I’d never bought the beastly thing!
    • be beastly to somebody Don’t be so beastly to him!
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