Brutal


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brutal
adj. cruel, harsh, savage

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brutal

Adjective
1. (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain; "brutal instruments of torture"; "cruel weapons of war"
(synonym) cruel
(similar) inhumane
2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
(synonym) barbarous, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious
(similar) inhumane
3. used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering; "brutal weather"; "northern winters can be cruel"; "a cruel world"; "a harsh climate"; "a rigorous climate"; "unkind winters"
(synonym) cruel, harsh, rigorous, unkind
(similar) hard


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brutal
adv. brutally, ruthlessly, cruelly, brutishly; savagely, vulgarly
 
adj. brutal, harsh, barbarious, wild; savage, cruel, malicious

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brutal
adj. brutal, violent; savage, bestial, inhumane; vicious
 
brutal
nm. brute