Brutally and Shockingly

Brutally

Brutally adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.

Shockingly and brutally are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shockingly" instead an adverb "Brutally".

Nearby Words: brutal, brute, brutalize, brutality

Shockingly

Shockingly adverb - So as to shock the feelings.
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Synonyms for Shockingly

Brutally and shockingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutally" instead an adverb "Shockingly".

Nearby Words: shock, shocking, shocked

Both words in one sentence

  • Badass Decay The audience sees her more human side through her growing relationship with Wesley and earns some sympathy when she is brutally and shockingly murdered, while remaining whole-heartedly evil.
    Source: Badass Decay
  • Oh Crap / Anime and Manga It becomes suddenly, brutally and shockingly apparent that this isn't your typical Magical Girl Anime when Mami from Episode 3 realizes that Charlotte, the witch that she's been fighting and that she just unloaded a Tiro Finale on, is not dead — and that she's about to be.
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