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brutalextremely cruel, violent, or harsh; savagely violent

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: extremely cruel, violent, or harsh; savagely violent

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbruːtəl/

Korean meaning: 극도로 잔인한, 폭력적인, 가혹한

Korean pronunciation: **브루**털

Example Sentences

  • My gym trainer is so brutal that even my muscles cry for mercy.
  • The brutal winter made everyone look like walking marshmallows in their thick coats.
  • The movie depicted the brutal reality of war without sugar-coating anything.

brutal

ADJECTIVE

//ˈbruːtəl//

extremely cruel, violent, or harsh; savagely violent

brutal concept
💡 Concept

extremely cruel, violent, or harsh; savagely violent

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brutal rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The feudal lord stays brutal, while others remain neutral

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbruːtəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbruːtəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootbrut
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어 'brutus'(무감각한, 비이성적인)에서 유래. 원래 동물과 같은 본능적이고 이성이 없는 상태를 의미했는데, 시간이 지나면서 잔인하고 폭력적인 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

feudalneutralmutual
feudal
neutral
mutual

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My gym trainer is so brutal that even my muscles cry for mercy.

😄 Fun example

The brutal winter made everyone look like walking marshmallows in their thick coats.

The movie depicted the brutal reality of war without sugar-coating anything.

Her brutal criticism of the restaurant's food made the chef quit immediately.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

cruelsavageviciousruthlessmerciless

Antonyms

gentlekindmerciful

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