Definition & Meaning of "brutally"in English

brutally

in a savagely cruel, violent, or ruthless way, often causing physical harm or suffering

ferociously

savagely

viciously

fiercely

Grammatical Information

Examples

The prisoners were brutally beaten by the guards.

1.1

in a severely harsh, exhausting, or emotionally difficult way

harshly

rough

severely

hardly

brutally

Examples

The climb up the mountain was brutally steep.

in a painfully direct or harshly honest way that can upset or offend

bluffly

bluntly

candidly

directly

flat

Examples

He spoke brutally, not sparing anyone's feelings.

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