Brutal

Definition

brutal /'bru:tl/ adj လူမဆန္ေသာ။ a brutal tyrant/dictator/ murderer ❍ a brutal attack/murder/punishment ❍ the brutal (ie harsh and direct) truth. ❏ brutality /bru:'tælǝti/ n (က) [U] လူမဆန္မႈ။ police brutality. (ခ) [C] လူမဆန္ေသာလုပ္ရပ္။ the brutalities of war. ❏ brutalize,- ise v (usu passive) အသည္းမာေစသည္။ အၾကင္နာမဲ့ေစသည္။ soldiers brutalized by a long war. brutally /-tǝli/ adv : He was brutally assaulted. ❍ Let me be brutally honest (ie say what I think without trying to be polite).

Examples

1. Her tragic and brutal death
2. Brutal attacks/atrocities
3. A brutal war
4. The security guards are notoriously brutal.
5. The government instituted the reforms in a brutal and disorganized manner.
6. The brutal morning light
7. Let’s be brutal here – he’s not good enough.
8. The brutal truth is that you’re too old.
9. The report was brutally honest.