Brutal and Infamous

Brutal

Brutal adjective - Difficult to endure.

Infamous and brutal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Infamous" instead an adjective "Brutal".

Infamous

Infamous adjective - Not respectable.

Brutal and infamous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutal" instead an adjective "Infamous".

Nearby Words: infamy, infamously

Both words in one sentence

  • It's Personal An infamous and brutal example in Genesis 34.
    Source: It's Personal
  • Villain with Good Publicity Of course he's also a violent and brutal Corrupt Cop who is secretly an accomplice (and eventual successor) to the infamous 'Jigsaw Killer'.
  • He fortifies himself in Y'Ghatan, a city already infamous for the Malazan blood spilled there, and the Fourteenth prepares itself for a brutal siege.
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