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brutish
adjective
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How to pronounce brutish:

Definition of brutish:

brutish (adjective):
coarse
resembling, befitting, or typical of a brute or beast
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility.

Synonyms for brutish:

animal
animalistic
barbarian
beastly
bestial
boorish
brutal
brute
coarse
crass
crude
cruel
feral
ferine
gross
inhumane
loutish
physical
savage
sensual
stupid
subhuman
swinish
uncouth
vicious
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Antonyms for brutish:

accomplished
admirable
advanced
affable
agreeable
altruistic
amenable
amiable
becoming
behaved
beneficent
benevolent
benign
benignant
big-hearted
bleeding heart
calm
caring
ceremonious
charitable
charming
chivalrous
civil
civilised
civilized
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