brutally
brutally · more brutally · most brutally
brutal
In a brutal manner; viciously, barbaricallyIn a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
US/bɹˈutəli/
» Tom was brutally beaten to death.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 sensesIn a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
brutal
in a vicious manner
In a direct way that does not attempt to hide, disguise, or mask unpleasantness; directly.
He was not an expert but he was brutally honest by saying he couldn’t help the customer find a solution.
(slang)Extremely.
Examples
63 sentencesTom was brutally beaten to death.
Tom was brutally murdered in his own house.
Tom brutally beat Mary to death.
Tom was brutally murdered.
ruТом был зверски убит. — marafon
Tom was brutally beaten.
Translations
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By meaning 1
in a brutal manner:
Forms
more brutally, most brutally| Comparative | more brutally Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most brutally |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb