brutishadj.

Brit.

/ˈbruːtɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈbrudɪʃ/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s brutisshe, brutysshe, 1600s–1700s bruitish.

Etymology: < brute adj. and n.¹ + -ish suffix¹.

1. Of or pertaining to the brutes, or lower animals, as opposed to man.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > [adjective] > as opposed to man

rudea1325

beastlya1393

brute-beastish1530

brutish1534

ignoble1602

subhuman1790

1534 T. More Wks. 402 (R.) A beaste, out of whose brutishe beastely mouthe, cometh such a fylthie forme of blasphemys.

1595 E. Spenser Astrophel in Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. F2 There his welwouen toyles..He laid the brutish nation to enwrap.

1614 T. Adams in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1872) III. Ps. lxvi. 13 The Lord takes not delight in the blood of brutish creatures.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 481 Wandring Gods disguis'd in brutish forms Rather then human.

1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 35 Without the want, Life, now human, would be brutish.

2. Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the brutes:

a. in want of intelligence or in failure to use reason: dull, irrational, uncultured, stupid.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intellect > want of intellect > animal nature of man > [adjective]

beastly?c1225

bestiala1398

brutal?1518

brute1535

brutish1555

animal1581

beaverish1850

beaver-like1873

1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Pref. sig. aii^v Slowe and brutysshe wyttes.

1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 114 As the Opinion is brutish, so the Consequences are devilish.

1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. i. 8 No People in the Universe, how savage and brutish soever they be, want a sufficient share of Reason.

1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxix. 693 He is..dull and brutish, reckless and supine.

b. in want of control over the appetites and passions: passionate, sensual, furious.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective] > animal nature in man

beastlyc1225

beastisha1398

bestiala1398

beast-like1526

brutala1533

brutish1567

animal1581

doggish1594

belluine1618

ferine1640

animalizing1825

animalized1827

1567 Triall of Treasure sig. Civ^v You bridled that brutishe beaste Inclination.

c1616 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) v. 1652 I now am come to brutish gluttonie.

1663 A. Cowley Ess. in Verse & Prose (1669) 70 It is only a Demonstration of Brutish Madness or Diabolical Possession.

1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 45 The Servant of his brutish Lusts and Appetites.

1734 J. Swift Strephon & Cloe in Beautiful Young Nymph 16 How could a Nymph so chaste as Chloe..Permit a brutish Man to touch her?

1869 J. Martineau Ess. Philos. & Theol. 2nd Ser. 213 He scolds at [it] as a propensity absolutely brutish.

†3. Rough, rude; savage, brutal. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adjective]

grimlyc893

retheeOE

grim971

bitterOE

bremec1175

grillc1175

grimfula1240

cruel1297

sturdy1297

fiercea1300

fellc1300

boistousa1387

felonousc1386

savagea1393

bestiala1398

bremelya1400

felona1400

hetera1400

cursedc1400

wicked14..

vengeablec1430

wolvishc1430

unnatural?1473

inhuman1481

brutisha1513

cruent1524

felonish1530

mannish1530

abominate1531

lionish1549

boarish?1550

truculent?c1550

unhumanc1550

lion-like1556

beastly1558

orped1567

raw?1573

tigerish?1573

unmanlike1579

boisterous1581

savaged1583

tiger-like1587

yond1590

truculental1593

savage wild1595

tigerous1597

inhumane1598

Neronian1598

immane1599

Phalarical1602

ungentle1603

feral1604

savagious1605

fierceful1607

Dionysian1608

wolvy1611

Hunnish1625

lionly1631

tigerly1633

savage-hearted1639

brutal1641

feroce1641

ferocious1646

asperous1650

ferousa1652

wolfish1674

tiger1763

savage-fierce1770

Tartar1809

Tartarly1821

Neroic1851

tigery1859

Neronic1864

unmannish1867

inhumanitarian1947

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [adjective] > rough

rudea1375

savagea1393

rougha1398

roid?c1425

brutisha1513

brash1868

roughneck1906

to treat 'em rough1962

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxl. f. lxxiiii^v To oppresse in partye theyr brutisshe blastis, I wyll bryng in here y^e sayinge of Guydo.

a1592 R. Greene Comicall Hist. Alphonsus (1599) iii. sig. E4 Therefore faire maide, bridle these brutish thoughts.

1645 King Charles I Let. 4 May in Kings Cabinet Opened 3 The rebels new brutish Generall hath refused to meddle with forrain Passes.

1726 tr. J. Cavalier Mem. Wars Cevennes i. 42 The Count Brollio is..fierce, haughty, cruel and brutish; having no Manner of Politeness.

1773 E. Burke Let. in Wks. IX. 135 We shall sink into surly, brutish Johns.

†4. = brute adj. 3. Of thunder: striking blindly, random. [after Latin brutum fulmen.] Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > thunder and lightning > [adjective] > striking at random

brutish1586

brute1656

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > random

brutish1871

1586 C. Fetherstone (title) The Brvtish Thunderbolt: or rather Feeble Fier-Flash of Pope Sixtus the fift, against Henrie king of Navarre.

1640 G. Sandys tr. H. Grotius Christs Passion 29 Vainly we thy brutish thunder fear.

1640 G. Sandys tr. H. Grotius Christs Passion Notes 100 The philosophers will have two sorts of lightning..the other brutish, that is accidental and flying at random.

1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 164 Yet to the brutish winds why moan I longer unheeded?

5. quasi-adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adverb]

grimc893

sternlyc897

bremeOE

bitterlyc1000

etelichec1175

heterlya1225

felonly1303

asperlyc1314

fellc1330

fellyc1330

cruentlyc1380

beastlyc1390

unmanlyc1454

felonmentc1470

cruelly1487

inhumanly1490

unkindfully?1534

boarishlya1563

savagely1563

tiger-like1576

unhumanly1586

inhumanlike1595

inhumanely1598

immanely1612

savagiously1625

wolvishly1628

beastlilya1631

brutisha1645

truculently1654

tigerously1698

brutally1749

tigerishly1878

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [adverb]

barbarously1552

uncivilly1577

wildly1593

brutisha1645

vandalously1890

a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) ii. ii. 202 Bruitish bred men.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	brutish
释义	brutishadj. Brit. /ˈbruːtɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈbrudɪʃ/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s brutisshe, brutysshe, 1600s–1700s bruitish. Etymology: < brute adj. and n.¹ + -ish suffix¹. 1. Of or pertaining to the brutes, or lower animals, as opposed to man. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > [adjective] > as opposed to man rudea1325 beastlya1393 brute-beastish1530 brutish1534 ignoble1602 subhuman1790 1534 T. More Wks. 402 (R.) A beaste, out of whose brutishe beastely mouthe, cometh such a fylthie forme of blasphemys. 1595 E. Spenser Astrophel in Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. F2 There his welwouen toyles..He laid the brutish nation to enwrap. 1614 T. Adams in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1872) III. Ps. lxvi. 13 The Lord takes not delight in the blood of brutish creatures. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 481 Wandring Gods disguis'd in brutish forms Rather then human. View more context for this quotation 1878 R. Browning La Saisiaz 35 Without the want, Life, now human, would be brutish. 2. Pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the brutes: a. in want of intelligence or in failure to use reason: dull, irrational, uncultured, stupid. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intellect > want of intellect > animal nature of man > [adjective] beastly?c1225 bestiala1398 brutal?1518 brute1535 brutish1555 animal1581 beaverish1850 beaver-like1873 1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Pref. sig. aii^v Slowe and brutysshe wyttes. 1672 A. Marvell Rehearsal Transpros'd i. 114 As the Opinion is brutish, so the Consequences are devilish. 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. i. 8 No People in the Universe, how savage and brutish soever they be, want a sufficient share of Reason. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxix. 693 He is..dull and brutish, reckless and supine. b. in want of control over the appetites and passions: passionate, sensual, furious. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > sensuality > [adjective] > animal nature in man beastlyc1225 beastisha1398 bestiala1398 beast-like1526 brutala1533 brutish1567 animal1581 doggish1594 belluine1618 ferine1640 animalizing1825 animalized1827 1567 Triall of Treasure sig. Civ^v You bridled that brutishe beaste Inclination. c1616 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) v. 1652 I now am come to brutish gluttonie. 1663 A. Cowley Ess. in Verse & Prose (1669) 70 It is only a Demonstration of Brutish Madness or Diabolical Possession. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 45 The Servant of his brutish Lusts and Appetites. 1734 J. Swift Strephon & Cloe in Beautiful Young Nymph 16 How could a Nymph so chaste as Chloe..Permit a brutish Man to touch her? 1869 J. Martineau Ess. Philos. & Theol. 2nd Ser. 213 He scolds at [it] as a propensity absolutely brutish. †3. Rough, rude; savage, brutal. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adjective] grimlyc893 retheeOE grim971 bitterOE bremec1175 grillc1175 grimfula1240 cruel1297 sturdy1297 fiercea1300 fellc1300 boistousa1387 felonousc1386 savagea1393 bestiala1398 bremelya1400 felona1400 hetera1400 cursedc1400 wicked14.. vengeablec1430 wolvishc1430 unnatural?1473 inhuman1481 brutisha1513 cruent1524 felonish1530 mannish1530 abominate1531 lionish1549 boarish?1550 truculent?c1550 unhumanc1550 lion-like1556 beastly1558 orped1567 raw?1573 tigerish?1573 unmanlike1579 boisterous1581 savaged1583 tiger-like1587 yond1590 truculental1593 savage wild1595 tigerous1597 inhumane1598 Neronian1598 immane1599 Phalarical1602 ungentle1603 feral1604 savagious1605 fierceful1607 Dionysian1608 wolvy1611 Hunnish1625 lionly1631 tigerly1633 savage-hearted1639 brutal1641 feroce1641 ferocious1646 asperous1650 ferousa1652 wolfish1674 tiger1763 savage-fierce1770 Tartar1809 Tartarly1821 Neroic1851 tigery1859 Neronic1864 unmannish1867 inhumanitarian1947 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [adjective] > rough rudea1375 savagea1393 rougha1398 roid?c1425 brutisha1513 brash1868 roughneck1906 to treat 'em rough1962 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxl. f. lxxiiii^v To oppresse in partye theyr brutisshe blastis, I wyll bryng in here y^e sayinge of Guydo. a1592 R. Greene Comicall Hist. Alphonsus (1599) iii. sig. E4 Therefore faire maide, bridle these brutish thoughts. 1645 King Charles I Let. 4 May in Kings Cabinet Opened 3 The rebels new brutish Generall hath refused to meddle with forrain Passes. 1726 tr. J. Cavalier Mem. Wars Cevennes i. 42 The Count Brollio is..fierce, haughty, cruel and brutish; having no Manner of Politeness. 1773 E. Burke Let. in Wks. IX. 135 We shall sink into surly, brutish Johns. †4. = brute adj. 3. Of thunder: striking blindly, random. [after Latin brutum fulmen.] Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > thunder and lightning > [adjective] > striking at random brutish1586 brute1656 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > random brutish1871 1586 C. Fetherstone (title) The Brvtish Thunderbolt: or rather Feeble Fier-Flash of Pope Sixtus the fift, against Henrie king of Navarre. 1640 G. Sandys tr. H. Grotius Christs Passion 29 Vainly we thy brutish thunder fear. 1640 G. Sandys tr. H. Grotius Christs Passion Notes 100 The philosophers will have two sorts of lightning..the other brutish, that is accidental and flying at random. 1871 R. Ellis tr. Catullus Poems lxiv. 164 Yet to the brutish winds why moan I longer unheeded? 5. quasi-adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adverb] grimc893 sternlyc897 bremeOE bitterlyc1000 etelichec1175 heterlya1225 felonly1303 asperlyc1314 fellc1330 fellyc1330 cruentlyc1380 beastlyc1390 unmanlyc1454 felonmentc1470 cruelly1487 inhumanly1490 unkindfully?1534 boarishlya1563 savagely1563 tiger-like1576 unhumanly1586 inhumanlike1595 inhumanely1598 immanely1612 savagiously1625 wolvishly1628 beastlilya1631 brutisha1645 truculently1654 tigerously1698 brutally1749 tigerishly1878 society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > lack of civilization > [adverb] barbarously1552 uncivilly1577 wildly1593 brutisha1645 vandalously1890 a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) ii. ii. 202 Bruitish bred men. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1513
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