Brutal 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 14
/ˈbruː.təl/ (adj)
violent and heartless, callous, vicious, barbarous, villainous, without any feeling, uncaring, merciless, cruel, savage, harsh, coarse, unkind, insensitive, relentless, ferocious, wicked, ruthless, barbaric, pitiless, heinous – too straightforward and blunt
Back in 2012 Gloucester flanker Andy Hazell received a huge ban following a brutal exchange of blows during a Challenge Cup match against Mont De Marsan.
In a moment of madness Hazell threw several punches and a knee to the head of Sebastien Ormaechea as he lay defenceless face down on the turf.
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Antonyms: caring, humane
Adverb: brutally
Noun: brutality
Verb: brutalize