brutally

brutalmente, crudelmente

In modo molto crudele o violento.

In inglese semplice: In a very cruel or violent way.

• The prisoners were brutally treated.
• Someone brutally attacked him outside the station.
• The army brutally crushed the protest.

Sinonimi: cruelly, savagely, viciously

Contrari: gently, kindly

Espressioni comuni: brutally attack someone, brutally beat someone, brutally treated

senza mezzi termini, schiettamente

In modo molto diretto, senza addolcire i fatti spiacevoli.

In inglese semplice: In a very direct way, without trying to make unpleasant facts sound nicer.

• She was brutally honest with me.
• His review was brutally frank about the book’s weaknesses.
• The results made our failure brutally clear.

Sinonimi: bluntly, frankly, directly

Contrari: tactfully

Espressioni comuni: brutally honest, brutally frank, brutally clear