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brutal

/ˈbɹu.təl/ adjetivo B2

En español: brutal

  1. Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel, often in an unintelligent manner. · The game was brutal, but after a bloodbath he finally won.
  2. Crude or unfeeling in manner or speech.
  3. Harsh; unrelenting.
  4. Disagreeably precise or penetrating.
  5. In extreme metal, to describe the speed of the music and the density of riffs. (figuratively)
  6. Direct and without attempt to disguise unpleasantness. · brutal honesty
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The blunt accusation, the brutal tap upon the shoulder—what can one make of such a denouement?
The Valley of Fear, p. 86 · C1
I nearly asked him so—for there are times when a brutal frontal attack is the best policy—but I judged it better to let him think he had fooled us.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 78 · B2
The governor then went out, and words of pity fell on Dantès’ listening ears, mingled with brutal laughter.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 209 · C1
God will respect his profession, and not give the devil the wicked delight of sending him a priest.” A shout of laughter followed this brutal jest.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 213 · C1

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