Definition for Brutish:

• Like a brute or beast; ferocious.

Synonyms for Brutish:

• adj.

  •animal (adjective)
  • sensual,
  • physical,
  • corporeal,
  • muscular,
  • natural,
  • mammalian,
  • fleshy,
  • earthly,
  • untamed,
  • feral,
  • earthy,
  • zoological,
  • bestial,
  • bodily,
  • wild.
  •barbarous (adjective)
  • barbaric,
  • heartless,
  • primitive,
  • vulgar,
  • inhuman,
  • atrocious,
  • truculent,
  • ruthless,
  • sadistic,
  • rough,
  • unsophisticated,
  • wicked,
  • uncultured,
  • ignorant,
  • barbarian,
  • uncivil,
  • vicious,
  • uncouth.
  •brutal (adjective)
  • bearish,
  • unfeeling.
  •coarse (adjective)
  • roughneck,
  • vulgarian,
  • crude,
  • mean,
  • cheap,
  • off-color,
  • tacky,
  • scatological,
  • nasty,
  • impure,
  • crass,
  • ribald,
  • raffish,
  • blue,
  • offensive,
  • filthy,
  • loutish,
  • impolite,
  • gruff,
  • bawdy,
  • dirty,
  • inelegant,
  • uncultivated,
  • lowdown and dirty,
  • raunchy,
  • smutty,
  • common,
  • raw,
  • immodest,
  • improper.
  •cruel (adjective)
  • spiteful,
  • harsh,
  • unnatural,
  • excruciating,
  • degenerate,
  • malevolent,
  • cold-blooded,
  • relentless,
  • inexorable,
  • callous,
  • revengeful,
  • rancorous,
  • tyrannical,
  • vengeful,
  • implacable,
  • flinty,
  • bloodthirsty,
  • painful,
  • merciless,
  • virulent,
  • poignant,
  • sinful,
  • unrelenting,
  • bitter,
  • pernicious,
  • hellish.
  •devilish (adjective)
  • cursed,
  • damnable,
  • diabolic,
  • villainous,
  • detestable,
  • accursed,
  • iniquitous,
  • execrable,
  • infernal,
  • diabolical,
  • serpentine,
  • Fiendish,
  • satanic,
  • demonic,
  • bad,
  • mephistophelian,
  • unhallowed,
  • nefarious.
  •discourteous (adjective)
  • impertinent,
  • caddish,
  • tactless,
  • ill-mannered,
  • discourteous,
  • disrespectful,
  • brash,
  • contemptuous.
  •ferocious (adjective)
  • unrestrained,
  • lupine,
  • murderous,
  • ravenous,
  • unmerciful,
  • rapacious,
  • sanguinary,
  • frightful,
  • fell,
  • predatory,
  • voracious,
  • vehement,
  • grim.
  •fiendish (adjective)
  • malicious.
  •fierce (adjective)
  • blustery,
  • angry,
  • strong,
  • cutthroat,
  • impetuous,
  • passionate,
  • horrible,
  • howling,
  • threatening,
  • venomous,
  • dangerous,
  • stormy,
  • raving,
  • frightening,
  • malign,
  • raging,
  • infuriated,
  • intense,
  • terrible,
  • Flipped,
  • tempestuous,
  • boisterous,
  • powerful,
  • uncontrollable,
  • bold,
  • fiery,
  • ape,
  • enraged,
  • furious.
  •hardhearted (adjective)
  • uncompassionate,
  • uncaring,
  • intolerant,
  • hard-boiled,
  • stony,
  • unsympathetic,
  • obdurate,
  • indifferent,
  • insensitive,
  • unemotional.
  •primitive (adjective)
  • unlearned,
  • undomesticated,
  • undeveloped,
  • rudimentary,
  • untaught,
  • underdeveloped,
  • childlike,
  • untrained,
  • naive,
  • preliterate,
  • austere.
  •rude (adjective)
  • short,
  • unmannerly,
  • churlish,
  • ungracious,
  • crabbed,
  • insolent,
  • blunt,
  • intrusive,
  • insulting,
  • offhand,
  • abrupt,
  • brusque,
  • scurrilous,
  • surly,
  • cheeky,
  • impudent,
  • inconsiderate,
  • illiterate,
  • peremptory,
  • unpolished,
  • uneducated,
  • graceless,
  • curt,
  • abusive.
  •savage (adjective)
  • destructive,
  • remorseless,
  • rabid,
  • crazed,
  • frantic,
  • bloody,
  • violent.
  •uncivilized (adjective)
  • unmannered,
  • rugged,
  • mannerless,
  • unholy,
  • uncontrolled,
  • ungodly,
  • philistine,
  • unconscionable.
  •unthinking (adjective)
  • unwise,
  • unheeding,
  • inadvertent,
  • feckless,
  • Blundering,
  • instinctive,
  • unpremeditated,
  • unintended,
  • unconscious,
  • undiplomatic,
  • vacant,
  • mechanical,
  • oblivious,
  • napping,
  • impulsive,
  • Unmeant,
  • selfish.
  •vulgar (adjective)
  • sordid,
  • unseemly,
  • coarse-grained,
  • outlandish,
  • broad,
  • rank,
  • unbecoming,
  • tasteless,
  • profane,
  • idiomatic,
  • clumsy,
  • sleazy,
  • salty,
  • brazen,
  • revolting,
  • colloquial,
  • ignominious,
  • glaring,
  • garish,
  • barnyard,
  • cockney,
  • ignoble,
  • undignified,
  • in bad taste,
  • scandalous,
  • tawdry,
  • chintzy,
  • shameless,
  • gaudy,
  • homespun.

• adv.

  •beastly (adverb)
  • repulsive,
  • depraved,
  • boorish,
  • loathsome,
  • foul,
  • obscene,
  • degraded,
  • disgusting,
  • unclean,
  • gluttonous,
  • carnal,
  • Ferine,
  • prurient,
  • vile,
  • gross,
  • piggish,
  • abominable,
  • low,
  • base,
  • swinish.

• n.

  •
  • uncharitable,
  • evil,
  • unkind,
  • pitiless,
  • hateful,
  • monstrous,
  • awful,
  • hard.
  •
  • slow-witted,
  • unintelligent,
  • silly,
  • thick,
  • simple-minded,
  • brainless,
  • empty-headed,
  • slow,
  • idiotic.

• Other synonyms:

  •fiendish
  • devilish.

Paraphrases for Brutish:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    brutal.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    barbaric, ruthless, harsh, vicious, brute, barbarous, savage, rough, sharp, stark.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    abrupt, blunt, sudden, shameless.

Antonyms for Brutish:

• adj.

  • animal
    gentle, mild.
  • barbarous
    polite, merciful, cultured, sympathetic, compassionate, considerate, nice, sophisticated, polished, humane, educated, civilized, refined, feeling, inoffensive, kind.
  • brutal
    generous.
  • coarse
    smooth, pure, pleasant, happy, soft, moral, clean, upright, decent, delicate, chaste.
  • cruel
    friendly, pleasing, helpful, easy, giving, charitable, thoughtful.
  • devilish
    angelic, godlike.
  • ferocious
    tame, nonviolent, satisfied, innocent, tender, calm.
  • fierce
    unthreatening, dull, indifferent, peaceful, uncaring, moderate, quiet, cold, apathetic, meek, Unpassionate, weak, cool.
  • hardhearted
    softhearted, warm.
  • mindless
    thinking, intelligent, wise, serious, reasonable, sensible, attentive, mindful.
  • philistine
    gay, honest, healthy.
  • primitive
    experienced, new, modern, developed, mature, current, present.
  • rude
    mannerly, gradual, exact, respectful.
  • savage
    benign, domesticated.
  • uncivilized
    courteous.
  • unthinking
    careful, cautious.
  • Other antonyms:
    magnanimous, gallant, elevated, high, grand, intellectual, exalted, genteel, spiritual, great, enlightened, well-bred, lordly, sublime, greathearted, lofty, chivalrous, high-minded, cultivated, noble.

• adv.

  • beastly
    good, superior.

Brutish Sentence Examples:

• Just as the principle implanted in the magnet moves the iron against its heavy nature, so the Deity raises us above our brutish nature so that we may fulfill our life.

• We need but to trace back the history of the dull and brutish men of today, and find that they were the playless children of yesterday.