viehisch
beastly; animalistic; brutal
English translations
- 01
animalistic
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich auf das Verhalten von Tieren beziehend, oft abwertend für unmenschliches oder brutales Verhalten verwendet.
- English meaning
- Brutish
- Synonym
- brutal, tierisch
- German example
- Sein Verhalten war geradezu viehisch.
- English example
- His behavior was downright brutish.
- Comparative
- viehischerSuperlative: am viehischsten
Example sentences with “viehisch”
Er hat eine viehische Kraft. (He has beastly strength.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'viehisch' negative?
Usually yes, as it implies a lack of human restraint, though sometimes used to describe intense physical traits.