Bestiality

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: bes=ti=al=i=ty

CIDE DICTIONARY

Bestiality, n. [F. bestialité.].

•  The state or quality of being bestial.  [1913 Webster]
•  Unnatural connection with a beast.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Bestiality, n. (pl. -ies)
1 bestial behaviour or an instance of this.
2 sexual intercourse between a person and an animal.

Etymology

F bestialit{eacute} (as BESTIAL)

THESAURUS

Bestiality

Adam, Gothicism, Neanderthalism, abominableness, anal intercourse, animalism, animality, atrociousness, autoeroticism, awfulness, barbarism, barbarity, barbarousness, baseness, beastliness, bloodiness, bloodlust, bloodthirst, bloodthirstiness, bloody-mindedness, brutality, brutalness, brutishness, buggery, cannibalism, carnal nature, carnal-mindedness, carnality, coarseness, contemptibleness, cruelness, cruelty, cunnilingus, despicableness, detestableness, direness, disgustingness, dreadfulness, earthiness, egregiousness, fallen nature, fallen state, fellatio, fellation, ferociousness, ferocity, fiendishness, fierceness, filth, flesh, fleshliness, foulness, fulsomeness, grossness, hand job, hatefulness, heinousness, horribleness, ill breeding, impoliteness, incivility, infamousness, inhumaneness, inhumanity, irrumation, lapsed state, loathsomeness, lousiness, manipulation, masturbation, materialism, nastiness, nefariousness, noisomeness, nonspirituality, notoriousness, obnoxiousness, odiousness, offensiveness, onanism, oral-genital stimulation, outrageousness, pederasty, philistinism, postlapsarian state, rankness, repulsiveness, rottenness, ruthlessness, sadism, sadistic cruelty, sanguineousness, savagery, savagism, scandalousness, scurviness, self-abuse, shabbiness, shamefulness, shoddiness, sodomy, sordidness, squalidness, squalor, swinishness, terribleness, the Old Adam, the beast, the flesh, the offending Adam, the pits, troglodytism, truculence, uncivilizedness, uncleanness, uncouthness, uncultivatedness, uncultivation, unculturedness, unrefinement, unspirituality, vandalism, viciousness, vileness, violence, wanton cruelty, wildness, worthlessness, wretchedness