{"senses": [{"examples": [{"text": "I'm honestly curious, at what point would you even consider a character a modbeast? Would it be when there are no vanilla assets visible, or when its unrecognizable from vanilla XIV?", "ref": "2024 October 17, SkyTheHeck, Reddit:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[74, 82]]}, {"text": "Best part of those ugly modbeasts is we never have to see them. They literally walk around thinking they look hawt but they just exist to themselves.", "ref": "2025 March 21, Vancil, Reddit:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[24, 33]]}, {"text": "A good design won't use all one-hundred components, but somebody who doesn't know what they're doing will see each individual piece as cool and slap them all together, which ends up creating a lot of the visual vomit you see with modbeasts.", "ref": "2026 June 15, snafuPop, Reddit:", "type": "quotation", "bold_text_offsets": [[230, 239]]}], "categories": ["English compound terms", "English countable nouns", "English derogatory terms", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English fandom slang", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:Video games"], "links": [["fandom", "fandom"], ["derogatory", "derogatory"], ["player", "player"], ["avatar", "avatar"], ["excessive", "excessive"], ["unsightly", "unsightly"], ["cosmetic", "cosmetic"], ["mod", "mod"]], "raw_glosses": ["(FFXIV fandom slang, derogatory) A player avatar with excessive or unsightly cosmetic mods."], "qualifier": "FFXIV fandom slang", "glosses": ["A player avatar with excessive or unsightly cosmetic mods."], "tags": ["derogatory"]}], "pos": "noun", "head_templates": [{"name": "en-noun", "args": {}, "expansion": "modbeast (plural modbeasts)"}], "forms": [{"form": "modbeasts", "tags": ["plural"]}], "etymology_text": "From mod (“end user-created add-on content”) + beast.", "etymology_templates": [{"name": "compound", "args": {"1": "en", "2": "mod", "3": "beast", "t1": "end user-created add-on content"}, "expansion": "mod (“end user-created add-on content”) + beast"}], "word": "modbeast", "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en"}