50 entries under brutal topic. ×

44
menacing(verb, adjective, person, force, strong)
22
dangerous(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe)
12
frightening(noun, verb, adjective, person, strong)
6
fierce(adjective, tough, difficult, violent)
5
aggressive(verb, adjective, violent, hostile)
5
stormy(adjective, strong, severe, rough, intense)
4
horrible(adjective, strong, severe, evil, obscure)
3
strong(adjective, severe, intense, violent, terrible)
2
stern(dark, violent, hostile, unfriendly)
2
terrible(adjective, bad, strong, hard, severe)
2
venomous(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
2
violent(adjective, strong, hard, severe, rough)
1
animal(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
1
ape(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
1
awful(adjective, strong, tough, severe, intense)
1
blustery(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
1
boisterous(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
1
bold(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
1
brutish(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
1
cutthroat(adjective, strong, severe, intense, violent)
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