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   brutal

   /ˈbruːtl/

   adjective

   • 1. savagely violent: "a brutal murder" Similar savagecruelbloodthirstyviciousferociousbarbaricbarbarouswickedmurderouscold-bloodedhard-heartedharshruthlesscallousheartlessmercilesspitilessremorselesssadisticunfeelinginhumanheinousmonstrousabominableatrociousvileinfernaluncivilizedbestialbrutishbeastlyanimalOpposite gentlehumane
   • ▪ unpleasant or harsh: "the brutal morning light"
   • ▪ direct and without attempting to disguise unpleasantness: "the brutal honesty of his observations" Similar unsparingunstintingunadornedunembellishedunvarnishedbaldnakedstarkbluntdirectstraightstraightforwardfrankoutspokenforthrightplain-spokenheartlessseverecompletetotalunequivocalunambiguous

   Word Origin late 15th century (in the sense ‘relating to the lower animals’): from Old French, or from medieval Latin brutalis, from brutus ‘dull, stupid’ (see brute).

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBRUTAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Brutal means cruel, violent, and completely without feelings, or not considering someone's feelings. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

   • English (US)

     BRUTAL meaning: 1. cruel, violent, and completely without...

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   • Brutal: French Translation

     BRUTAL translate: brutal/-ale, violent/-ente, sévère, rude,...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › brutalBrutal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BRUTAL is suitable to one who lacks intelligence, sensitivity, or compassion : befitting a brute. How to use brutal in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Brutal.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRUTAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of brutal, an adjective that describes something or someone that is cruel, violent, or harsh. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of brutal in different contexts.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › brutalBrutal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use brutal to describe something beastly and harsh, like training for a triathlon, a really cold winter in the Arctic, or a mean bouncer at a club who throws people out for no reason.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › brutalBrutal - definition of brutal by The Free Dictionary

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   Brutal means extremely ruthless, cruel, or harsh. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as related words and translations.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbrutal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   direct and clear about something unpleasant; not thinking of people’s feelings. With brutal honesty she told him she did not love him. Definition of brutal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryBRUTAL - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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   Brutal means cruel and violent, or expressing something unpleasant in a clear and accurate way. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, collocations, and translations.