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brute

adjective noun

Resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
E
Contains
RU
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

    “Beastly desires”

noun

  1. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement

noun

  1. A cruelly rapacious person

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Example Sentences

Beastly desires
A bestial nature
Brute force
A dull and brutish man
Bestial treatment of prisoners

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