- a barbarous crime.
- a bestial nature.
- a brutal winter.
- a dull and brutish man.
- a savage slap.
- beastly desires.
- bestial treatment of prisoners.
- brutal beatings.
- brute force.
- cruel tortures.
- he spoke with brutal honesty.
- Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks.
- the brutal summer sun.
- vicious kicks.