Brutal and Substandard

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Brutal adjective - Difficult to endure.

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

Nearby Words: brutish, brute, brutalize, brutality, brutally

Substandard adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Usage example: a teacher who rejects substandard work without hesitation

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Brutal and substandard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutal" instead an adjective "Substandard".

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