animality

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: an=i=mal=i=ty

CIDE DICTIONARY

animality, n. [Cf. F. animalité.].

 Animal existence or nature.  Locke.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

animality, n.
1 the animal world.
2 the nature or behaviour of animals.

Etymology

F animalit{eacute} f. animal (adj.)

THESAURUS

animality

Adam, Animalia, Gothicism, Neanderthalism, acuteness, and fish, animal kingdom, animal life, animalism, atrociousness, atrocity, barbarism, barbarity, barbarousness, bawdiness, beastliness, beasts, beasts of field, beasts of prey, bestiality, big game, birds, bloodiness, bloodlust, bloodthirst, bloodthirstiness, bloody-mindedness, brutality, brutalness, brute creation, brutishness, cannibalism, carnal nature, carnal-mindedness, carnality, cattle, clitoromania, coarseness, concupiscence, cruelness, cruelty, destructiveness, dirtiness, domestic animals, earthiness, eroticism, eroticomania, erotomania, extremity, fallen nature, fallen state, fauna, ferociousness, ferocity, fiendishness, fierceness, flesh, fleshliness, force, furiousness, furor uterinus, furry creatures, game, goatishness, grossness, gynecomania, harshness, horniness, hysteromania, ill breeding, impetuosity, impoliteness, incivility, inclemency, inhumaneness, inhumanity, intensity, lapsed state, lasciviousness, lecherousness, lechery, lewdness, libidinousness, lickerishness, livestock, lubriciousness, lubricity, lust, lustfulness, maleness, malignity, masculinity, materialism, mercilessness, mindlessness, murderousness, nonspirituality, nymphomania, obscenity, philistinism, pitilessness, postlapsarian state, prurience, pruriency, randiness, rigor, roughness, ruthlessness, sadism, sadistic cruelty, salaciousness, salacity, sanguineousness, satyriasis, satyrism, savagery, savagism, sensuality, severity, sexiness, sexuality, sharpness, small game, stock, swinishness, terrorism, the Old Adam, the beast, the flesh, the offending Adam, troglodytism, truculence, uncivilizedness, uncouthness, uncultivatedness, uncultivation, unculturedness, ungentleness, unrefinement, unspirituality, uteromania, vandalism, vehemence, venom, viciousness, violence, virility, virulence, wanton cruelty, wild animals, wildlife, wildness

ROGET THESAURUS

animality

Animality

N animality, animal life, animation, animality, animalization, animalness, corporeal nature, human system, breath, flesh, flesh and blood, physique, strength, fleshly, human, corporeal, animality, animal life, animation, animality, animalization, animalness, corporeal nature, human system, breath, flesh, flesh and blood, physique, strength, fleshly, human, corporeal.