beastly
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Of computer hardware or motor vehicles etc.: ostentatiously powerful.
Register: slang
Examples
In addition to a Core i7-860 with a full-sized heatsink and 4GB of DDR3 RAM, the company showed its SUGO SG07 housing today's most beastly graphics card, the dual-GPU Radeon HD 5970, which is about 30cm long.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “beastly” mean?
Of computer hardware or motor vehicles etc.: ostentatiously powerful.
Is “beastly” formal or informal?
beastly is generally slang.