HyperDic: brutality

English > 2 senses of the word brutality:
NOUNattributebrutality, ferociousness, viciousness, savagerythe trait of extreme / extreme cruelty
actbrutality, barbarity, barbarism, savagerya brutal barbarous savage act
brutality > pronunciation
Soundsbruwtae'lahtiy; bruwtae'lihtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > brutality: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe trait of extreme / extreme cruelty.
Synonymsferociousness, viciousness, savagery
Broadercruelty, cruelness, harshnessThe quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
Spanishbarbarie, brutalidad, ferocidad, salvajismo, saña
Adjectivesbrutal(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
English > brutality: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA brutal barbarous savage act.
Synonymsbarbarity, barbarism, savagery
Broaderatrocity, inhumanityAn act of atrocious cruelty
Spanishbarbaridad, barbarie, barbarismo, brutalidad, ensañamiento, salvajada
Catalanbarbàrie, barbarisme, barbaritat, brutalitat, salvatgeria, salvatjada

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