All brutal synonyms
bruΒ·tal
B b adj brutal
- savage β fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- barbarous β If you describe something as barbarous, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is rough and uncivilized.
- harsh β ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
- rude β discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- ruthless β without pity or compassion; cruel; merciless: a ruthless tyrant.
- inhuman β lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal: an inhuman master.
- callous β A callous person or action is very cruel and shows no concern for other people or their feelings.
- vicious β addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life.
- severe β harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- ferocious β savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- rough β having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- merciless β without mercy; having or showing no mercy; pitiless; cruel: a merciless critic.
- inhumane β not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- bloodthirsty β Bloodthirsty people are eager to use violence or display a strong interest in violent things. You can also use bloodthirsty to refer to very violent situations.
- gruff β low and harsh; hoarse: a gruff voice.
- hard β not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- heartless β unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
- impolite β not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.
- insensitive β deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
- pitiless β feeling or showing no pity; merciless: pitiless criticism of his last novel.
- remorseless β without remorse; merciless; pitiless; relentless.
- uncivil β without good manners; unmannerly; rude; impolite; discourteous.
- uncivilized β not civilized or cultured; barbarous.
- unfeeling β not feeling; devoid of feeling; insensible or insensate.
- unmannerly β not mannerly; impolite; discourteous; coarse.
- unmerciful β merciless; relentless; severe; cruel; pitiless.
- animal β An animal is a living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, insect, or human being.
- beastly β If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant.
- bestial β If you describe behaviour or a situation as bestial, you mean that it is very unpleasant or disgusting.
- brute β If you call someone, usually a man, a brute, you mean that they are rough, violent, and insensitive.
- carnal β Carnal feelings and desires are sexual and physical, without any spiritual element.
- coarse β Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.
- feral β causing death; fatal.
- bearish β On the stock market, if there is a bearish mood, prices are expected to fall. Compare bullish.
- brutish β If you describe a person or their behaviour as brutish, you think that they are brutal and uncivilised.
- ferine β feral1 .
- swinish β like or befitting swine; hoggish.