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Beastliness (Noun)

Meaning 1

The quality of being deliberately mean.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The politician's beastliness towards her opponents during the debate earned her widespread criticism.
  • His beastliness in mocking his coworker's disability ultimately cost him his job.
  • The social media trolls' beastliness towards the celebrities' personal lives was shameful.
  • The new manager's beastliness towards the employees created a toxic work environment.
  • Her beastliness towards the poor and vulnerable was unacceptable for someone in her position of power.

Synonyms

  • Meanness

Hypernyms

  • Malice
  • Malevolency

Related Words

  • Beastly (adjective)

Meaning 2

Unpleasant nastiness; used especially of nasty weather.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The storm brought with it a beastliness of rain and hail that made it difficult to venture outside.
  • The beastliness of the weather was matched only by the grumpiness of the people who had to endure it.
  • After a few days of sunshine, the beastliness of the winter weather returned with a vengeance.
  • The forecast warned of a beastliness of thunderstorms and heavy rain that would last for several days.
  • The beastliness of the fog made it hard to see more than a few feet in front of us as we drove.

Related Words

  • Beastly (adjective)
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