BRUTALISING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word brutalising. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BRUTALISING
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barbaric | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • without civilizing influences • unrestrained and crudely rich | ||||||||
callous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • emotionally hardened • having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear verb • make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | ||||||||
cruel | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | ||||||||
harsh | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||||
inhumane | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion | ||||||||
merciless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing no mercy | ||||||||
ruthless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • without mercy or pity | ||||||||
savage | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a member of an uncivilized people • a cruelly rapacious person adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering • wild and menacing • without civilizing influences • marked by extreme and violent energy verb • attack brutally and fiercely • criticize harshly or violently | ||||||||
violent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity adjective satellite • effected by force or injury rather than natural causes • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud • marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid • characterized by violence or bloodshed | ||||||||
dehumanizing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • deprive of human qualities • make mechanical or routine | ||||||||
brutalize | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat brutally • make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman • become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | ||||||||
animalise | verbv | |||||||
verb • represent in the form of an animal • make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman • become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | ||||||||
animalize | verbv | |||||||
verb • represent in the form of an animal • make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman • become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling |