animality

an·i·mal·i·ty

A0310000 (ăn′ə-măl′ĭ-tē)n. pl. an·i·mal·i·ties 1. The characteristics or nature of an animal.2. Animals considered as a group; the animal kingdom.3. The animal instincts of humans as distinct from their spiritual nature.

animality

(ˌænɪˈmælɪtɪ) n1. the animal side of man, as opposed to the intellectual or spiritual2. the fact of being or having the characteristics of an animal

an•i•mal•i•ty

(ˌæn əˈmæl ɪ ti)

n. 1. the state of being an animal. 2. the animal nature or instincts of human beings. [1605–15]

animality

1. the state of being an animal.
2. animal existence or nature in human activity; the animal in man as opposed to the spiritual.See also: Animals

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

animality - the physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellectanimal naturenature - the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions; "it is his nature to help others"

animality

nounA preoccupation with the body and satisfaction of its desires:animalism, carnality, fleshliness, physicality, sensuality.

Translations

animalità