Brutal Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Brutal" is mainly used as adjective meaning "brutal", "violent" or "cruel". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "brutal"

Its most important properties are:

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It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Brutal", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "Extremely violent or cruel, causing physical or emotional harm."
Translation(s): brutal, violent, cruel
Synonym(s): grausam, gewalttätig, rücksichtslos
Antonym(s): sanft, freundlich, mild
Related word(s): Brutalität, brutalieren

📝 Some usage examples:

Der brutale Angriff schockierte die ganze Stadt.The brutal attack shocked the entire city.
Seine brutalen Methoden wurden stark kritisiert.His brutal methods were heavily criticized.
Ein brutaler Sturm verwüstete die Küste.A brutal storm devastated the coast.

"Brutal", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

Definition: "In an extremely intense or severe manner, often unexpectedly."
Translation(s): brutally, extremely, severely, intensely
Synonym(s): extrem, heftig, stark
Antonym(s): sanft, mild, leicht
Related word(s): brutalst, brutalerweise

📝 Some usage examples:

Das Wetter änderte sich brutal über Nacht.The weather changed brutally overnight.
Er wurde brutal ehrlich in seiner Kritik.He was brutally honest in his criticism.
Die Preise stiegen brutal an.Prices rose brutally.