Definitions for brute

Definitions for (noun) brute

Main entry: animal, animate being, beast, fauna, brute, creature

Definition: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement


Main entry: beast, savage, brute, wildcat, wolf

Definition: a cruelly rapacious person


Definitions for (adj) brute

Main entry: beastly, bestial, brutal, brute, brutish

Definition: resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

Usage: beastly desires; a bestial nature; brute force; a dull and brutish man; bestial treatment of prisoners


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