The life of [primitive] man is nasty, brutish and short (Thomas Hobbes).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
brut´ish|ly — brut|ish «BROO tihsh», adjective. 1. like a brute; stupid, cruel, or coarse: »The life of [primitive] man is nasty, brutish and short (Thomas Hobbes). 2. lacking restraint; sensual. –brut´ish|ly, adverb. –brut´ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
brut|ish — «BROO tihsh», adjective. 1. like a brute; stupid, cruel, or coarse: »The life of [primitive] man is nasty, brutish and short (Thomas Hobbes). 2. lacking restraint; sensual. –brut´ish|ly, adverb. –brut´ish|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
brut — brut·ing; brut·ish; brut·ish·ly; brut·ish·ness; brut·ter; brut; … English syllables
brutishness — brut·ish·ness … English syllables
brutish — brut•ish [[t]ˈbru tɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) brutal; cruel 2) gross; coarse 3) carnal; sensual 4) uncivilized 5) bestial; like an animal • Etymology: 1485–95 brut′ish•ly, adv. brut′ish•ness, n … From formal English to slang
