Brutal
Egregious
Egregious adjective - Very noticeable especially for being incorrect or bad.
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- Though the male deaths are treated sympathetically, the comparatively brutal and gory nature of them makes this trope seem especially egregious.
Source: Men Are the Expendable Gender -
Particularly egregious was how the film ignores the fact that Sparta, far from being an ancient bastion of democracy, had the most brutal caste system in Greece with the helots.
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