bestially
In savage manner
In a manner resembling a beast—brutally, savagely, or without human reason or restraint.
The word describes conduct that abandons civilized behavior: The prisoners were treated bestially.
It can also refer to sexual acts between humans and animals: charged with behaving bestially with livestock.
In a brutal manner
- viciouslyIn a brutal manner
- cruellyIn a harsh, pitiless manner
- mercilesslyWithout pity or restraint
- ferociouslyIn a savage manner
barbarically · ruthlessly · sadistically · inhumanly · bloodthirstily · heartlessly · pitilessly · violently
Wild after domestication
- creaturelyOf or like organisms
- instinctualDriven by natural impulse
- predatoryExploiting the vulnerable
- carnivorousFeeding on animal flesh
mammalian · quadruped · zoological · reptilian · nocturnal · carnally · untamed · primal
In an instinctive way
- prehistoricallyBefore recorded history
- triballyIn ethnic group manner
- uncivilizedLacking social graces
- archaicallyIn an obsolete manner
savagely · crudely · barbarously · stone-age · hunter-gatherer · devolved · regressed
savagely
In a brutal manner
- viciouslyIn a brutal manner
- cruellyIn a harsh, pitiless manner
- mercilesslyWithout pity or restraint
ferociously · barbarically · ruthlessly · sadistically · inhumanly · bloodthirstily · heartlessly · pitilessly · violently · heinously
feral
Wild after domestication
- creaturelyOf or like organisms
- instinctualDriven by natural impulse
- predatoryExploiting the vulnerable
carnivorous · mammalian · quadruped · zoological · reptilian · nocturnal · carnally · untamed · primal · atavistic
primally
In an instinctive way
- prehistoricallyBefore recorded history
- triballyIn ethnic group manner
- uncivilizedLacking social graces
archaically · savagely · crudely · barbarously · stone-age · hunter-gatherer · devolved · regressed
bestiallyhumanely
With benevolent consideration
mercifully · compassionately · kindly · gently · charitably
bestiallyhumanly
By human means
civilly · nobly · decorously · courteously · rationally