Definitions for beast

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IPA: /bist/

Beast is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 91 anagrams from letters in beast (abest).

Definitions for beast

noun

  1. any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
  2. the crude animal nature common to humans and the lower animals:
  3. a cruel, coarse, filthy, or otherwise beastlike person.
  4. a live creature, as distinguished from a plant:
  5. the beast, the Antichrist. Rev. 13:18.

Origin of beast

1175-1225; Middle English be(e)ste Old French beste (French bête) Latin bēstia

Examples for beast

He is a wondrous large and strong man, with no ruth for man, woman, or beast.

“We quietly did,” Reed previously told The Daily beast of removing ISIS.

If the hunter fires then, over the horn, he will strike the beast's backbone.

“He has to really stay on the down low, he has to make sure that he blends in,” Ney told the beast.

Yazbek tells The Daily beast that the traffickers guarantee their service, and they treat the Syrian refugees with respect.

That is why The Daily beast stands with Charlie Hebdo and published their controversial covers in the wake of the attack.

Despite the strong language, however, the neither the JPO nor Lockheed could dispute a single fact in either Daily beast report.

The voice, too, when he spoke, was as deep and as fierce as the growl of a beast of prey.

It is used by their prickers and huntsmen when the beast hath not fled, but is still in its lair.

A man is but a beast as he lives from day to day, eating and drinking, breathing and sleeping.

Word Value for beast
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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