Brutal
Devilish
Devilish adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.
Brutal and devilish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutal" instead an adjective "Devilish".
Nearby Words: devil, devilishly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Sid Meiers Alpha Centauri, the Human Hive faction headed by Chairman Yang is built on a devilish blend of Western authoritarianism and Communism, with contributing ideas from Nietzsche, Chairman Mao and the Chinese classical philosophies, all taken to it's most brutal.
Source: Commie Nazis
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