🐅beast

noun
/biːst/

Meaning

a large or dangerous animal; a cruel or brutal person
a large or dangerous animal; a cruel or unpleasant person

Example Sentences

The lion is known as the king of beasts.

The lion is a fierce beast of the jungle.

Example Expressions

beauty and the beast

Synonyms

animal, brute, monster, creature, savage
Entry 1
animal, brute, monster, creature, savage
Entry 2
animal, creature, monster, brute

Antonyms

human, angel, saint
Entry 1
human, angel
Entry 2
angel, saint, human

Collocations

wild beast, ferocious beast, king of beasts, mythical beast, savage beast, beast of burden
Entry 1
wild beast, ferocious beast, king of beasts, mythical beast
Entry 2
wild beast, savage beast, beast of burden

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