adj., -li·er, -li·est.

1. Of or resembling a beast; bestial.
2. Very disagreeable; unpleasant.

adv. Chiefly British.

To an extreme degree; very.

beastliness beast'li·ness n.

adv

Definition: offensive, vulgar
Antonyms: good, inoffensive, kind, nice

adv

Definition: savage
Antonyms: good, superior

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: very unpleasant
  Synonyms: hellish, god-awful

Meaning #2: resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
  Synonyms: bestial, brute, brutish

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The adverb beastly has one meaning:

Meaning #1: in a beastly manner
  Derived from adjective: beastly (meaning #2)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - bestialsk, dyrisk, brutal
adv. - forfærdeligt, rædsomt

Nederlands (Dutch)
beestachtig, vreselijk

Français (French)
adj. - bestial, brutal, obscène (un langage), dégoûtant, répugnant, abominable, infect (fam), sale, vilain
adv. - terriblement, vachement

Deutsch (German)
adj. - scheußlich
adv. - scheußlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κτηνώδης, θηριώδης, (μτφ.) άθλιος, απαίσιος
adv. - αγρίως

Italiano (Italian)
bestiale, bestialmente

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - brutal, chocante, incômodo (coloq.)
adv. - brutalmente, lamentavelmente

Русский (Russian)
грубый, неприятный, ужасно, крайне

Español (Spanish)
adj. - bestial, brutal, asqueroso, repugnante
adv. - brutalmente, enormemente

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - djurisk, rå, snuskig, avskyvärd, gräslig
adv. - förfärligt, gräsligt

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
如兽的, 令人不愉快的, 残忍的, 非常, 极

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 如獸的, 令人不愉快的, 殘忍的
adv. - 非常, 極

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 짐승의, 잔인한, 불쾌한
adv. - 대단히, 심하게, 고약하게

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 獣のような, 粗暴な, いやな
adv. - ひどく

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) فظ, غليظ, حيواني, وحشي, كريه (ظرف) كريه, وحشي, بفظاظه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שנוא, נתעב, חייתי, גרוע‬
adv. - ‮גרוע, נורא, מאוד מאוד‬

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