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brutal
Overview of adj brutal
The adj brutal has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) brutal, cruel -- ((of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain; "brutal instruments of torture"; "cruel weapons of war")
2. (1) barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious -- ((of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks")
Grep of noun brutal
brutalisation
brutality
brutalization
Grep of verb brutal
brutalise
brutalize
Antonyms of adj brutal
2 senses of brutal
Sense 1
brutal, cruel
INDIRECT (VIA inhumane) -> humane
Sense 2
barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious
INDIRECT (VIA inhumane) -> humane
Similarity of adj brutal
2 senses of brutal
Sense 1
brutal, cruel
=> inhumane (vs. humane)
Sense 2
barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious
=> inhumane (vs. humane)
Pertainyms of adj brutal
Attributes of adj brutal
Domain of adj brutal
Domain Terms of adj brutal
Familiarity of adj brutal
brutal used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj brutal
brutal
Grep of adv brutal
brutally
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