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

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