brutality

bru·tal·i·ty (br

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n. pl. bru·tal·i·ties

1. The state or quality of being ruthless, cruel, harsh, or unrelenting.

2. A ruthless, cruel, harsh, or unrelenting act.

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Noun	1.	brutality - the trait of extreme cruelty ferociousness, viciousness, savagery cruelness, cruelty, harshness - the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
	2.	brutality - a brutal barbarous savage act barbarism, barbarity, savagery atrocity, inhumanity - an act of atrocious cruelty

brutality

noun cruelty, atrocity, ferocity, savagery, ruthlessness, barbarism, inhumanity, barbarity, viciousness, brutishness, bloodthirstiness, savageness Her experience of men was of domination and brutality.

Translations

brutality [bruːˈtælɪtɪ] N [of person] → brutalidad f; [of murder] → salvajismo m, crueldad f
see also police B

brutality [bruːˈtælɪti]

n (= cruelty) [regime, murder] → brutalité f brutalities

npl (= cruel acts) → sévices mpl
the brutalities committed by them → les sévices qu'ils ont perpétrés

brutality

n → Brutalität f

brutality [bruːˈtælɪtɪ] n → brutalità

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Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn Amin atrocity barbarism barbarity bashibazouk bastardization bestiality brutalitarianism Bruteness Cruelness cruelty ferociousness ferocity harshness inhumanity Jeffreys	Practically all of us will weep red tears and sweat bloody sweats as we come to knowledge of the unavoidable cruelty and brutality on which the trained-animal world rests and has its being. Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to took upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Chopin, Kate View in context It was the beautiful young Frisian, who, seeing her father stretched on the ground, and the prisoner bending over him, uttered a faint cry, as in the first fright she thought Gryphus, whose brutality she well knew, had fallen in consequence of a struggle between him and the prisoner. The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context	Brusk brusque brusquely brusqueness brusquerie Brussels Brussels biscuit Brussels carpet Brussels griffon Brussels ground Brussels lace Brussels net Brussels point Brussels sprout Brussels sprouts Brussels wire ground brussen Brustle brut Bruta brutal brutalisation brutalise Brutalism brutalitarianism brutality Brutalization brutalize brutally brute Brutely Bruteness brutify Bruting brutish brutishly brutism Bruton Bruttium Brutus brux Bruxelles bruxism Brya Brya ebenus Bryaceae Bryales Bryan Bryan Donkin Bryansk Bryant	Brutal Death Metal Brutal Floating Behemoth Brutal Kinki Band Orkestra Brutal Planet Brutal Squad Brutal Torso Dissection brutalisation brutalisation brutalise brutalise brutalised brutalised brutalises brutalises brutalising brutalising Brutalism Brutalism brutalisms brutalisms Brutalist Brutalist Brutalist architecture Brutalist architecture brutalists brutalists brutalitarianism brutalities brutalities brutalities brutality brutalization brutalization brutalize brutalize brutalized brutalized brutalizes brutalizes brutalizing brutalizing brutally brutally Brutally Aggressive Grappler Uninhibited by Adversity Brutally Aggressive Guy Uninhibited by Adversity brute brute brute brute brute brute creation Brute force Brute force Brute Force and Bloody Ignorance Brute Force and Freaking Ignorance brute force and ignorance brute force and ignorance Brute Force and Massive Ignorance Brute force attack Brute Force Committee Brute Force Detection

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Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
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atrocity
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Jeffreys

Practically all of us will weep red tears and sweat bloody sweats as we come to knowledge of the unavoidable cruelty and brutality on which the trained-animal world rests and has its being.

Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context

She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to took upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality.

The Awakening and Selected Short Stories by Chopin, Kate View in context

It was the beautiful young Frisian, who, seeing her father stretched on the ground, and the prisoner bending over him, uttered a faint cry, as in the first fright she thought Gryphus, whose brutality she well knew, had fallen in consequence of a struggle between him and the prisoner.

The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context

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