Brutal and Plain

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Brutal

Brutal adjective - Difficult to endure.
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Plain and brutal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Brutal".
Nearby Words: brutish, brute, brutalize, brutality, brutally

Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.
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Brutal and plain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutal" instead an adjective "Plain".
Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

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  • Literature / Evensong Brutal Honesty: Only charity stays clerical plain-speaking, and even then, Fr Noel Paddick does eventually drive home some home truths to Snook the sexton.
    Source: Literature / Evensong
  • Combat Breakdown Things get brutal, or just plain silly, or just plain wrong.
    Source: Combat Breakdown
  • First Law of Resurrection However, this is played straight as can be with Ryo—he isn't sent to another dimension, he dies when his brutal style of dueling takes its toll on his heart and it just plain gives out.
    Source: First Law of Resurrection
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