Cool MateMeaning of Beast
an animal, especially one that is large or dangerous, or one that is unusual
In simple words: A wild animal or a cruel person.
Beast in a sentence
- The beast in the story was a terrifying creature that haunted the villagers at night.
- Despite his gentle nature, he often referred to himself as a beast when discussing his competitive spirit.
- Some believe that harnessing the beast within can lead to great personal achievement.
- She trained hard, constantly pushing herself to become a beast on the basketball court.
- In the context of sports, he's considered a beast due to his extraordinary strength and speed.
How to use Beast
The term 'beast' can describe both animals and people. While it is generally neutral, it may have a negative connotation when referring to a person.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'beast' as a 'big creature' that’s not always scary!
Related words
Collocations with Beast
- ferocious
- ravenous
- savage
- a beast of burden
- a beast of prey
Common mistakes with Beast
- Confused with 'best' in pronunciation.
- Using 'beast' only for large animals, not realizing it includes smaller ones.
- Assuming 'beast' is always negative; it can also refer to strong, admirable traits.
Beast appears in
Beast in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
وحش
حيوان بري أو شخص قاسٍ.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পশু
একটি বন্য প্রাণী বা একজন নিষ্ঠুর ব্যক্তি।
- GermanDeutsch
Biest
Ein wildes Tier oder eine grausame Person.
- SpanishEspañol
Bestia
Un animal salvaje o una persona cruel.
- Persianفارسی
هیولا، جانور
یه حیوان وحشی یا یه آدم بیرحم.
- FrenchFrançais
Bête
Un animal sauvage ou une personne cruelle.
- Hindiहिन्दी
जानवर, हैवान
एक जंगली जानवर या एक क्रूर इंसान।
- ItalianItaliano
Bestia
Un animale selvatico o una persona crudele.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Fera
Um animal selvagem ou uma pessoa cruel.
- RussianРусский
Зверь
Дикое животное или жестокий человек.
- Urduاردو
جانور، درندہ
ایک جنگلی جانور یا ایک ظالم شخص۔
- Chinese中文
野兽, 禽兽
一种野生动物或一个残忍的人。
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Frequently asked questions about Beast
What does Beast mean?
A wild animal or a cruel person.
What is the definition of Beast?
an animal, especially one that is large or dangerous, or one that is unusual
How do you use Beast in a sentence?
The beast in the story was a terrifying creature that haunted the villagers at night.
Can you give another example of Beast?
Despite his gentle nature, he often referred to himself as a beast when discussing his competitive spirit.
What are synonyms for Beast?
Common alternatives include animal, animal.
What is the opposite of Beast?
Opposite meanings include human, angel, gentle.
What words go with Beast?
It commonly pairs with ferocious, ravenous, savage, a beast of burden, a beast of prey.
What are common mistakes when using Beast?
Confused with 'best' in pronunciation. Using 'beast' only for large animals, not realizing it includes smaller ones. Assuming 'beast' is always negative; it can also refer to strong, admirable traits.
How do you pronounce Beast?
US: /["/biːst/"]/, UK: /["/biːst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Beast?
The term 'beast' can describe both animals and people. While it is generally neutral, it may have a negative connotation when referring to a person.
What CEFR level is Beast?
"Beast" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.