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    brutish
    /ˈbruːtɪʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. resembling or characteristic of a brute: "he was coarse and brutish"

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  2. Brutish means rough, unpleasant, and often violent. It is often used to describe life or people in a negative way. See examples, pronunciation, and translations of brutish.

  3. Brutish means resembling, befitting, or typical of a brute or beast, or showing little intelligence or sensibility. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for brutish.

  4. Use the adjective brutish to describe someone who is so cruel or violent that he seems more like a wild animal than a human. A brutish king will be deeply disliked by his subjects. Someone who's brutish is uncivilized in some way. A brutish person might, for example, knock a table over when he's angry or slap another person without a thought.

  5. adjective. of, relating to, or resembling a brute or brutes; animal. coarse; cruel; stupid. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈbrutishly, adverb. ˈbrutishness, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. brut ish·ly adverb. brut ish·ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of brutish 1. First recorded in 1485–95; brute 1 + -ish 1.

  6. Brutish means of or like a brute, cruel, coarse, or uncivilized. Find the origin, usage, and examples of brutish and related words in English and Spanish dictionaries.

  7. Brutish means brutal and uncivilized, or resembling a brute or an animal. Learn more about its word frequency, origin, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  8. Brutish means unkind and violent and not showing thought or intelligence. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.