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Noun: beastliness  beest-lee-nus
  1. The quality of being deliberately mean
    "The beastliness of his comments hurt everyone in the room";
    - meanness
     
  2. [Brit] Unpleasant nastiness; used especially of nasty weather
    "The beastliness of the storm kept everyone indoors"

Type of: malevolence, malevolency, malice, nastiness