Beastliness
Beastliness noun - The manifestation of the traits or the gratification of the appetites of a lower animal.
Usage example: a film depicting the sheer beastliness of life in a street gang
Sadism and beastliness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sadism" instead a noun "Beastliness".
Sadism
Sadism noun - Disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others.
Beastliness and sadism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beastliness" instead a noun "Sadism".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- brutality and beastliness
- brutality and sadism
- savagery and beastliness
- savagery and sadism
- meanness and beastliness
- meanness and sadism
- depravity and beastliness
- depravity and sadism
- wickedness and beastliness
- wickedness and sadism
- atrocity and beastliness
- atrocity and sadism
- malice and beastliness
- malice and sadism
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Sadism and Beastliness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/beastliness/sadism
Beastliness & Sadism. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/beastliness/sadism>.
Sadism or Beastliness. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/beastliness/sadism.
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