Brute
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British pronunciation/bɹˈuːt/
American pronunciation/ˈbɹut/

Definition & Meaning of "brute"

Brute
01

an animal that is typically large, strong, or violent in nature

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The brute lurked in the forest, its heavy steps echoing through the trees.
Lions are often considered brutes in the wild for their strength and hunting skills.
02

a person who is cruel, violent, or lacking in human sensibility

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The villain in the story was portrayed as a brute who took pleasure in others' suffering.
She was afraid of her neighbor, whom she considered a brute due to his aggressive behavior.
01

lacking intelligence or reasoning

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His brute approach to solving problems caused more harm than good.
She made a brute decision without thinking about the consequences.
02

having great physical strength

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He relied on brute strength to lift the heavy stones.
The brute force of the storm destroyed everything in its path.
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