Beastly
Beastly adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: it's beastly hot today
Passing and beastly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passing" instead an adverb "Beastly".
Nearby Words: beast, beastliness
Both words in one sentence
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Beastly Bloodsports: The Marines are shown passing the time by getting two scorpions to fight each other to the death.
Source: Film / Jarhead -
Little Bit Beastly: SURGE from the passing of Halley's Comet late in 3rd Edition caused animal traits to manifest in certain people, called Changelings.
Source: Tabletop Game / Shadowrun
Cite this Source
Passing and Beastly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/beastly/passing
Beastly & Passing. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/beastly/passing>.
Passing or Beastly. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/beastly/passing.
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