brutal

adjective32 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.6

an extremely violent and cruel killing

a savage and violent assault

a savage and violent assault

an extremely violent and cruel illegal act

being direct and truthful in a way that may be unpleasant

an extremely violent and cruel sexual assault

the direct and unpleasant facts of a situation

a savage and violent assault

an indiscriminate and savage killing of many people

the harsh and unpleasant nature of a real situation

a savage and violent confrontation

a cruel and oppressive government or system of rule

a cruel and oppressive government or system of rule

cruel and oppressive government or rule

an extremely cold and harsh winter

a death that is very violent and cruel