Meaning of the word brutish in English

What does brutish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

brutish

US /ˈbruː.t̬ɪʃ/
UK /ˈbruː.tɪʃ/

Adjective

resembling a brute; savage, cruel, and stupid

Example:
His brutish behavior shocked everyone at the party.
The villain in the story was a large, brutish man.