Butcherly and Grim

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

Usage example: Genghis Khan and his butcherly horde even massacred the livestock of the villages they overran

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Grim and butcherly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grim" instead an adjective "Butcherly".

Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

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Butcherly and grim are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Butcherly" instead an adjective "Grim".

Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed

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