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brutal

(adj): (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

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(adj): vs. humane) -- (lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion

(adj): harsh

(adj): vs. mild) -- (possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

(adj): prenominal), brutish, brutal -- (resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

(adj): vs. humane) -- (lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion

(adj): disagreeably direct and precise

(adj): vs. indirect) -- (straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action

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about 1 year ago parody said:

Can also mean awesome in a dark way.

about 1 year ago fearraigh said: brutal

In Ireland (especially Dublin), also a synonym for 'terrible' or 'awful'.

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