Vocabulary Spotlight
Bestial
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: पशुवत या क्रूर (Pashuvat ya kroor) – Showing cruelty or behavior that is brutal and animalistic.
Pronunciation
[bes-chuhl]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Savage – जंगली (jangli)
Related Words
Barbaric – बर्बर (barbar)
Word Origin
“Bestial” Latin ke “bestia” se aaya hai, jo kisi vyakti ke animalistic ya brutal behavior ko darshata hai.
– “Bestial” originates from Latin “bestia,” meaning relating to beasts or animalistic behavior.
Word Family
Adjective: Bestial – पशुवत (pashuvat)
Noun: Bestiality – पशुता (pashuta)
Usage Examples
1. War mein dono taraf se bestial acts kiye gaye.
– Both sides committed bestial acts during the war.
2. Uska behavior uske gusse mein bestial ho gaya.
– His behavior became bestial in his anger.
Cultural Note
India mein, “bestial” ka use jab hota hai jab kisi ke cruelty aur insensitivity ko darshana ho, jaise kisi violent crime ya animalistic behavior ke context mein.
In Context
“Bestial” ka use tab hota hai jab kisi ka behavior ya action insaniyat ke virodh mein ho, jaise animalistic ya cruel acts.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Bestial” ka kya matlab hai?
“Bestial” shabd ka origin kya hai?