Vocabulary Spotlight
Brute
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: हिंसक या क्रूर व्यक्ति (Hinsak ya kroor vyakti) – A person who is cruel or violent, often showing lack of intelligence or sensitivity.
Pronunciation
[broot]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Beast – पशु (pashu)
Related Words
Barbaric – बर्बर (barbar)
Word Origin
“Brute” Latin shabd “brutus” se aya hai, jiska matlab hai “dull” ya “unintelligent”. Yeh aaj violent aur insensitive vyakti ke liye use hota hai.
– “Brute” originates from Latin “brutus,” meaning “dull” or “unintelligent,” and is used today to describe a violent or insensitive person.
Word Family
Adjective: Brutal – क्रूर (kroor)
Adverb: Brutally – निर्दयता से (nirdayta se)
Usage Examples
1. Jungle mein ek brute ne logon par hamla kiya.
– A brute attacked people in the jungle.
2. Uske brute behavior se sab dar gaye.
– Everyone was scared of his brute behavior.
Cultural Note
India mein “brute” ka istemaal aksar violent ya ruthless vyakti ko describe karne ke liye hota hai, jo apne cruel behavior ke liye jaana jata hai.
In Context
“Brute” ka use aksar un logon ke liye hota hai jo sensibility ke bina violent ya insensitive kaam karte hain.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Brute” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Brute” shabd ka origin kya hai?