Brutal applies to people, their acts, or their words and suggests a lack of intelligence, feeling, or humanity. Cruel, violent, and completely without feelings Brutal is used to describe things that have an unpleasant effect on people, especially when there is no attempt by anyone to reduce their effect The dip in prices this summer will be brutal The afternoon sun had been brutal The 20th century brought brutal change to some countries.
See examples of brutal used in a sentence. Accurate or direct, but displeasing Of or pertaining to animals Brutal (comparative more brutal, superlative most brutal) savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel, often in an unintelligent manner Savagely violent or cruel in nature Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.
Difficult to put up with Accurate, direct, and clear, but displeasing You must face the brutal fact that you cannot walk again I found her remarks brutally honest. Very direct and accurate in a way that is harsh or unpleasant 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.
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