beast

The word “beast” has 1 syllable: beast

It's pronounced as /bist/


What is synonym and antonym for beast?

In the thesaurus, “beast” has 194 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for beast along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for beast

Antonyms for beast

Meanings of beast

  • noun
    1. Any animal other than a human; usually only applied to land vertebrates, especially large or dangerous four-footed ones.
    2. (more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.
    3. A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
    4. Anything regarded as larger or more powerful than one of its normal size or strength.
    5. Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.
    6. (prisons) A sex offender.
    7. Something unpleasant and difficult.
    8. A thing or matter, especially a difficult or unruly one.
  • verb
    1. To impose arduous exercises, either as training or as punishment.
  • adjective
    1. (chiefly Midwestern and northeastern US) great; excellent; powerful.

Example Sentences

  • The hunter tracked the fierce beast through the forest.
  • She tamed the wild beast with patience and care.
  • The ancient legends spoke of a terrifying beast in the mountains.
  • He fought like a beast to win the championship.
  • The beast in the story symbolizes raw power and danger.

On this page you'll find 209 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to beast, such as: airhead, angel, animal, assassin, baddie, baddy, bandit.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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