Brutal Synonyms and Antonyms

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Cruel
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. pitiless
  2. harsh
  3. unrelenting
  4. unmerciful
Antonyms:
  1. kind
  2. generous
  3. nice
  4. humane
Crude
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cruel
  2. coarse
  3. beastly
  4. bestial
  5. harsh
  6. fell
  7. unfeeling
  8. barbarous
  9. brutish
  10. severe
  11. savage
  12. bitter
  13. ruthless
  14. ferocious
  15. callous
  16. hard
  17. atrocious
  18. vicious
  19. bloody
  20. caddish
  21. caliban
  22. carnal
  23. draconian
  24. feral
  25. rough
  26. gross
  27. inhuman
  28. rude
  29. insensate
  30. insensible
  31. roughshod
  32. repressive
  33. sadistic
  34. troglodytic
  35. truculent
  36. uncivil
  37. brute
  38. vindictive
Antonyms:
  1. gentle
  2. nice
  3. kind
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Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. barbarity
  2. brutality
  3. brutishness
  4. ferity
  5. inhumanity
  6. sadist

Words Related to Brutal

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Brutal Sentence Examples

  • Who is that intemperate and brutal man whom we would redeem?

  • He planned brutal practical jokes, in which blows had always a share.

  • To succeed, it was essential that the fellah should be taught that discipline might be strict without being oppressive, that pay and rations would be fairly distributed, that brutal usage by superiors would be checked, that complaints would be thoroughly investigated, and impartial justice meted out to soldiers of all ranks.

  • He was about to stoop over her hand and kiss it, but with a rapid, almost brutal movement of her head, she intercepted his lips and met them with her own.

  • Didn't he know that his brutal assault proved nothing?

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