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brutalitarian|bruːtælɪˈtɛərɪən|
[f. brutality, after humanitarian.]
One who practises or advocates the practice of brutality. Also as adj.
1904(title) The Brutalitarian, a Journal for the Sane and Strong. 1909G. K. Chesterton Tremendous Trifles 215 It is only these two types, the sentimental humanitarian and the sentimental brutalitarian, whom one hears in the modern babel. 1910― Shaw 83 And in this the brutalitarians hate him not because he is soft, but..because he is not to be softened by conventional excuses. 1960Spectator 5 Feb. 171 There is obviously no point, even on the most brutalitarian of grounds, in producing weapons of more than a certain amount of destructiveness. |