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   brutish

   /ˈbruːtɪʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. resembling or characteristic of a brute: "he was coarse and brutish"

   Derivatives

   • 1. brutishly adverb
   • 2. brutishness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › brutishBrutish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BRUTISH is resembling, befitting, or typical of a brute or beast. How to use brutish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Brutish.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBRUTISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   It has been said that life is often " nasty, brutish, and short ". What is the pronunciation of brutish? 野蠻的… 野蛮的… brutal… bruto… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BRUTISH definition: 1. rough, unpleasant, and often violent: 2. rough, unpleasant, and often violent: . Learn more.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › brutishBRUTISH Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for BRUTISH: brute, brutal, feral, animalistic, bestial, savage, beastly, subhuman; Antonyms of BRUTISH: noble, sublime, chivalrous, gallant, great, high, magnanimous, lofty

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › brutishBrutish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Someone who's brutish is uncivilized in some way. A brutish person might, for example, knock a table over when he's angry or slap another person without a thought. Brutish leaders make decisions that endanger or even kill people.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRUTISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. of, relating to, or resembling a brute or brutes; animal 2. coarse; cruel; stupid.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › brutishBrutish - definition of brutish by The Free Dictionary

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   Define brutish. brutish synonyms, brutish pronunciation, brutish translation, English dictionary definition of brutish. adj. 1. Of or characteristic of a brute. 2. Crude in feeling or manner. 3. Sensual; carnal. 4. Rough; uncivilized: "the Mesabi Iron Range, a brutish stretch...

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › brutish_adjbrutish, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective brutish, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.