Synonym: barbarian, coarse, cruel, curt, savage. Similar words: brush, in truth, put away, put aside, cut across, put across, at all, talk. Meaning: ['bruːtl] adj. 1. (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain 2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.
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61. The new government provoked widespread rebellion by instituting a series of far-reaching reforms in a brutal and disorganised manner.
62. The game had been brutal, the aggression often boiling over into mini-battles on the pitch between opposing players.
63. There is ample evidence, prosecutors say, that the police were ordered to make their killings as brutal as possible.
64. That's an extreme example of the volatility, but it shows how brutal the market has been, analysts said.
65. However, he is concerned that the industry is about to erupt into a spate of brutal adventure movies.
66. And the brutal honesty of his observations is sometimes lost in the attempt to make the words themselves beautiful.
67. It was so brutal, and yet so matter of fact.
68. This was generous or brutal, depending on how you looked at it.
69. They were officially internees, rather than prisoners, and life, although monotonous and full of deprivation, was not brutal.
70. It may not be long before more brutal solutions to this modern menace are enacted.
71. He made himself the centre for information during the Red Raids that followed, brutal nights when civil liberties were swept aside.
72. Will the erstwhile crimson-lipped peroxide devil-doll, the very anti-Madonna, be raging with paranoia and brutal honesty on her next record?
73. It would be an extensive and sometimes brutal business, but the Society was the equal of the challenge.
74. Brutal conditions have been unearthed in a series of youth detention centres around the country.
75. The aid cutoff followed a brutal coup that brought to power Gen.
76. Above all else, colonial governments were brutal and culturally limited.
77. Carter was jailed for the brutal murder of a young mother of three.
78. Sophiatown itself-erased by the brutal apparatchiks of apartheid in 1955-is as much the protagonist as the suit.
79. The police are searching for the brutal attacker of a 98-year old woman.
80. Wright was speaking an old-pol language whose oiliness, in the emerging era of brutal Newt-speak, seemed to exude culpability.
81. Is it not time that the Government stopped selling arms to a country with such a brutal regime?
82. The brutal truth is that babies are starving to death there.
83. In comparison, the Eskimos got off cheap,[sentencedict.com] though in a brutal way.
84. Convicted of a brutal rape and double murder, he claims innocence, but is a hate-filled racist.
85. His skin in this brutal morning light is textured and darkened by a weft of tiny arterial threads, some almost blue.
86. It was abominable, atavistic and atrocious, big, black and brutal, cruel cold and callous, and so on.
87. Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. Malcolm X
88. The same reports say that intelligence ministry microphones planted inside their Tehran flat picked up the sound of their brutal murder.
89. No one knew whether the civil jury would hold the former football star liable for two brutal murders.
90. As an ideology it thinly veneered our often brutal economic exploitation.