English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "dierlik" hou verband met of kenmerkend van diere of dieregedrag, veral wanneer dit as minder gevorderd of beskaafd as menslike gedrag beskou word. Dit kan ook verwys na instinktief, oer- of sensueel van aard wees, in teenstelling met rasioneel of intellektueel.

Sentence Examples

  1. They were sent to live about a hundred miles away along with any family, just in case the children were more animalistic than they were supposed to be.
  2. She could smell the acrid smell of animalistic bodies.
  3. It was more animalistic than any of the sounds made by the daywalkers.
  4. Then, just as the sun hovered over the horizon, an animalistic shriek echoed across the highlands.
  5. He leaped down the stairs before she made it there, the sound of slicing and animalistic grunting filled the silence.
  6. The Gearrtha poised itself before Adal, a look of animalistic intent on its mechanical face.
  7. Scab Kahlot was ready to kill, sure enough, but it was with an animalistic ferocity, clawing and biting recklessly.
  8. An animalistic side of Hydro enjoyed the fierce battle.
  9. There was an animalistic scream from behind him, and he looked back.
  10. Whatever animalistic impulses they integrated into whatever nanotechnology they injected him with amplified.