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brutality Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˌbɹuːˈtælɪti/

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Brutality as a Noun

1

The state of being brutal.

2

A cruel or savage act.

3

The use of excessive physical force, often in the form of violence.

police brutality

Brutality in a Sentence

police brutality

school brutality

Word Forms & Grammar

brutality (countable and uncountable, plural brutalities)

Words That Rhyme With Brutality

Origin of Brutality

From brutal + -ity.

Word Facts for Brutality

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˌbɹuːˈtælɪti/
MeaningThe state of being brutal
Pluralbrutalities