brutal
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təl
tēl
British pronunciation
/ˈbruːtəl/

Definition & Meaning of "brutal"in English

brutal
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The brutal attack left him with severe injuries and trauma.
The dictator 's regime was known for its brutal suppression of dissent.
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unpleasant or harsh in a way that is difficult to endure

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The brutal heat of the desert made it hard to travel.
The brutal honesty of his words left her speechless.
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animal-like in nature, often implying a lack of humanity or civilization

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The brutal fight between the animals in the wild was a display of pure instinct.
His brutal behavior reminded them of wild, untamed creatures.
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direct and blunt in expression

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His critique was brutal but accurate.
She delivered a brutal assessment of the company's performance.
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