animality
Example Sentences
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The latter fragrance, in a smooth-contoured bottle, was a blend of pure musk and animality, primal as the fossilized DNA of our species preserved in amber.
From New York Times
He believed “a being who is ashamed of his animality in that very fact proves himself to be more than a mere animal”.
From The Guardian
Bacon, an avowed atheist, shows human life as pure animality.
From The Guardian
The ultimate insult that one rabbit delivers to an Efrafan soldier is, “You lack animality.”
From New York Times
Without explaining themselves, they lay claim to a territory that disabled people usually try to avoid: the space where disability and animality meet.
From The New Yorker
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.