brutish
adjectiveHow 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:
boorishsensualuncouthcruelvulgarsavagebrutalanimalferalgrossShow 10 more
Antonyms for brutish:
consideratetenderheartedliberalbenevolentaccomplishedcomplaisantpityingmercifulgenerousrespectableShow 15 more
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