Brute and Ferocious

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Brute adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

Usage example: the brute attacks on innocent civilians had taken the war to a whole new level

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Ferocious and brute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ferocious" instead an adjective "Brute".

Nearby Words: brutal, brutish, brutally, Brutus

Ferocious adjective - Violently unfriendly or aggressive in disposition.

Usage example: Captain Bligh and his castaways bypassed numerous Pacific islands, so afraid were they of the ferocious tribesmen

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Brute and ferocious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brute" instead an adjective "Ferocious".

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