animalistic

English

Etymology

From animal +‎ -istic.

Adjective

animalistic (comparative more animalistic, superlative most animalistic)

1. In the manner of and/or resembling an animal.

   Synonyms: animalesque, animalian, animal-like; see also Thesaurus:animallike

2. In the behaviour of an animal savage; untamed.

   Synonyms: bestial, brutish; feral, tameless; see also Thesaurus:savage, Thesaurus:wild

3. Of or pertaining to animalism.

Derived terms

• animalistically

Translations

in the manner of an animal

• Bengali: হায়ওয়ানী (bn) (haẏẇanī)
• German: tierisch (de)
• Hungarian: állatias (hu)
• Italian: animalesco (it)
• Polish: zwierzęcy (pl), animalny (pl)
• Swedish: djurisk (sv)
• Turkish: hayvansı, hayvanımsı (tr), hayvani (tr)

of or pertaining to animalism

• Belarusian: анімалісты́чны (animalistýčny)
• German: animalistisch
• Hungarian: animalisztikus
• Italian: animalistico
• Polish: animalistyczny (pl)
• Russian: анималисти́ческий (ru) (animalistíčeskij)
• Ukrainian: анімалісти́чний (animalistýčnyj)

Anagrams

• anti-Islamic