Brute and Malicious

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Brute

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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Malicious and brute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malicious" instead an adjective "Brute".
Nearby Words: brutal, brutish, brutally, Brutus

Malicious

Malicious adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
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Brute and malicious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brute" instead an adjective "Malicious".
Nearby Words: malice, malignant, maliciously

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