bes·ti·al·i·ty (b s ch - l  -t, bs-)n. pl. bes·ti·al·i·ties 1. The quality or condition of being an animal or like an animal. 2. Conduct or an action marked by depravity or brutality. 3. Sexual relations between a human and an animal. |
bestiality [ˌbɛstɪˈælɪtɪ]
n pl -ties
1. bestial behaviour, character, or action
2. (Law) sexual activity between a person and an animal
bestiality
a debased brutality, the opposite of humane activity: “I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial.” (Othello). See also sex.
See also: Behaviorsexual relations between a person and an animal. See also behavior.
See also: Sex
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | bestiality - the stupid brutal quality of a beast inhumaneness, inhumanity - the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others |
| 2. | bestiality - sexual activity between a person and an animal sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice - activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat" |
bestiality
noun
1. brutality, atrocity, cruelty, ferocity, savagery, ruthlessness, barbarism, depravity, inhumanity, barbarity, viciousness, carnality, brutishness, beastliness, bloodthirstiness, savageness He now became accustomed to the bestiality of his troops.
2. zoophilia, zooerastia a video featuring bestiality
Translations
bestiality
n
(of behaviour) → Bestialität f; (of person) → Brutalität f
(= act) → Gräueltat f
(= sex with animals) → Sodomie f
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