Associations to the word «Brutish»

Wiktionary

BRUTISH, adjective. Of, or in the manner of a brute
BRUTISH, adjective. Bestial; lacking human sensibility

Dictionary definition

BRUTISH, adjective. Resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley