Complete Definition of "brutal"

English

Etymology
Latin brutalis, from brutus 'dull, stupid'.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Savagely violent.
  2. music|figurative In extreme metal, to describe the speed of the music and the density of riffs.

Synonyms
barbaric
cold-blooded
savage
vicious

Antonyms
gentle
kind

Translations
trans-top|Savagely violent
German: brutal#German|brutal
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|In heavy metal, to describe the speed of the music and the density of riffs
German: brutal#German|brutal
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Related terms
brutality (noun)
brutally (abverb)
Dethklok (Band)


German

Etymology
Latin brutalis, from brutus 'dull, stupid'.

Adjective
de-adj|brutaler|brutalsten

  1. brutal#English|brutal

Synonyms
barbarisch
kaltblütig

Antonyms
freundlich

Related terms
Brutalität

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