beasts Meaning & Definition
/biːsts/
What Does Beasts Mean?
Beasts is a noun that means plural of beast. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of beast. As a verb, it means To impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
Beasts: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //biːsts// |
| Syllables | 1 |
Beasts Definition (Noun)
- plural of beast
Beasts as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of beast
Noun
- Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.
- (more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
- A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
- Anything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength.
That is a beast of a stadium.
- Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
- (prisons) A sex offender.
- Something unpleasant and difficult.
- A thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.
Verb
- To impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
Synonyms of Beasts
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Beasts synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Beasts
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Beasts in a Sentence
That is a beast of a stadium.
Word Forms & Grammar
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Words That Rhyme With Beasts
How to Pronounce Beasts
The standard pronunciation of beasts is //biːsts//, spoken in 1 syllable.