brutish

From brute +‎ -ish.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɹuːt.ɪʃ/

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• Rhymes: -uːtɪʃ

brutish (comparative more brutish, superlative most brutish)

1. Of, or in the manner of a brute
2. Bestial; lacking human sensibility

For quotations using this term, see Citations:brutish.

• “brutish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “brutish”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “brutish”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.