bestiality

• Substantivo que designa comportamento cruel ou semelhante a besta, ou atividade sexual entre um ser humano e um animal.

A noun referring to brutal or beast-like behavior, or to sexual activity between a human and an animal.

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1. Brutal or beastly behaviorC1formal

   Extremely cruel, violent, or savage behavior reminiscent of a wild animal.

   Bestialidade

   • The invaders were guilty of unspeakable bestiality during the war.
   • The novel explores the depths of human bestiality in extreme situations.
   • History is filled with accounts of bestiality committed by tyrannical rulers.

   Sinônimosbarbarismbarbaritybeastlinessbrutalitycrueltyferocityinhumanitysavageryviciousness

   Antônimosbenevolencecivilitycivilizationcompassiongentlenesshumanitykindness

2. Sexual act with an animalC2formallegal

   A sexual act between a human and an animal, considered a crime in many jurisdictions.

   Bestialidade

   • The law strictly prohibits any form of bestiality.
   • He was arrested and charged with bestiality.
   • Animal rights groups campaign against the practice of bestiality.

   Sinônimoszoophilia