brutal
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From Mediaeval Latin brutalis (“‘savage, stupid’”) < brūtus (“‘dull, stupid’”).
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brutal (comparative more brutal, superlative most brutal)
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- Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel
- Crude or unfeeling in manner or speech.
- Harsh; unrelenting
- Disagreeably precise or penetrating
- (music, figuratively) In extreme metal, to describe the speed of the music and the density of riffs.
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savagely violent
[edit] External links
- brutal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- brutal in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- brutal at OneLook® Dictionary Search
[edit] Danish
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brutal (neuter brutalt, definite and plural brutale)
[edit] German
[edit] Etymology
Latin brutalis, from brutus 'dull, stupid'.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /bʀuˈtaːl/
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brutal (comparative brutaler, superlative am brutalsten)
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[edit] Romanian
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brutal 4 nom/acc forms
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declension of brutal
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| Nominative/Accusative | indefinite articulation | brutal | brutal | brutală | brutali | brutale | brutale |
| definite articulation | brutalul | brutalul | brutala | brutalii | brutalele | brutalele | |
| Genitive/Dative | indefinite articulation | brutal | brutal | brutale | brutali | brutale | brutale |
| definite articulation | brutalului | brutalului | brutalei | brutalilor | brutalelor | brutalelor | |
[edit] Spanish
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brutal m. and f. (plural brutales)