Brutish
Both words in one sentence
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A somewhat common subversion, which began while Wodehouse was still writing, is to have the butler as a brutish thug (and possibly a Battle Butler).
Source: The Jeeves -
Cyclops: The one-eyed, large, brutish cyclopes are one of the most common warbeasts used by the skorne.
Source: Tabletop Game / Iron Kingdoms - Darkest Dungeon: The Swine King is the gigantic, brutish and extremely dangerous result of summoning some extraplanar creature into the body of a common pig.
Source: Dumb Muscle / Video Games
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Common and Brutish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brutish/common
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