Brutish

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or characteristic of a brute.
  • adj. Crude in feeling or manner.
  • adj. Sensual; carnal.
  • adj. Rough; uncivilized: "the Mesabi Iron Range, a brutish stretch of maroon hillocksā€ ( John McCormick).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, or in the manner of a brute
  • adj. Bestial; lacking human sensibility
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, or resembling, a brute or brutes; of a cruel, gross, and stupid nature; coarse; unfeeling; unintelligent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a brute or brutes.
  • Like a brute; characteristic of brutes.
  • Gross; carnal; bestial.
  • Uncultured; unrefined; ignorant; stupid; insensible.
  • Synonyms Brutal, Beastly, etc. (see brute), dull, barbarous, animal, sensual.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
  • Equivalent
    inhumane   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    brutal    ferocious    gross    stupid    inhuman    insensible    bestial    unfeeling    cruel    sensual   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bestial    inhuman    unreasoning    ungovernable    feral    sanguinary    deprave    senseless    licentious    repulsive