Brutal : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'brutal': discover synonyms for the word brutal, such as savage or vicious.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as brutal. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": savage and vicious.


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Synonyms for brutal sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for brutal Degree of synonymy of brutal Frequency in the language
savage
   101 7.16  
vicious
   98 8.59  
cruel
   96 18.35  
harsh
   95 7.10  
barbarous
   93 0.22  
inhumane
   91 0.45  
unkind
   89 1.39  
hard
   86 307.84  
rigorous
   86 0.84  
roughshod
   84 0.27  
fell
   81 73.00  
merciless
   73 1.20  
horrific
   73 1.37  
gruesome
   72 2.04  
ruthless
   72 4.14  
horrendous
   72 1.02  
ferocious
   71 1.55  
brutality
   70 2.20  
grisly
   70 0.90  
barbaric
   70 1.41  

Lexical field of "brutal"

savage
vicious
cruel
harsh
barbarous
inhumane
unkind
hard
rigorous
roughshod
fell
merciless
horrific
gruesome
ruthless
horrendous
ferocious
brutality
grisly
barbaric
horrifying
atrocious
violent
bloody
dreadful
pitiless
unmerciful
brutish
unforgiving
horrible
terrible
heinous
appalling
relentless
callous
hideous
nasty
abominable
heartless
excruciating
inhuman
oppressive
tough
monstrous
ugly
senseless
fierce
bitter
diabolical
rough