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21severe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. austerity, serious, earnest; rigorous, trying; harsh, strict; sharp, distressing, extreme. See severity, importance, adversity. Ant., relaxed, laissez faire. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Stern] Syn.… …
22deadly — adj 1. fatal, mortal, lethal, mortiferous, deathful, Archaic. lethiferous; pernicious, dangerous, hazardous, deleterious, detrimental; harmful, injurious, nocuous, hurtful, nocent, baleful, noisome; destructive, ruinous, calamitous, disastrous;… …
23grim — adj 1. stern, uncompromising, unyielding, unbending, inflexible, unamenable; firm, tenacious, intractable, adamant; obstinate, steadfast, obdurate, headstrong; unrelenting, relentless, inexorable, implacable; harsh, hard, severe, iron; resolute,… …
24ruthless — I adjective atrocious, barbarous, bloodthirsty, brutal, brutish, callous, cold, cold blooded, cold hearted, cruel, deadly, demoniac, devilish, diabolical, dispiteous, fell, feral, ferine, ferocious, fiendish, grim, hard, hardhearted, harsh,… …
25cruel — adjective 1) a cruel man Syn: brutal, savage, inhuman, barbaric, barbarous, brutish, bloodthirsty, murderous, vicious, sadistic, wicked, evil, fiendish, diabolical, monstrous, abominable; callous …
26heartless — adjective Amelia had known more than her share of heartless men Syn: unfeeling, unsympathetic, unkind, uncaring, unconcerned, insensitive, inconsiderate, hard hearted, stony hearted, cold hearted, mean spirited; cold, callous, cruel, merciless,… …
27atrocious — adj 1. abominable, execrable, monstrous, horrible, horrid, horrendous; grievous, outrageous, shocking, enormous, flagrant; dark, black, black hearted, sinister, grim, dreadful, dire; hideous, grisly, gruesome, ghastly, unspeakable, unthinkable;… …
28barbaric — adj 1. primitive, rude, wild, uncivilized. See barbarian (def.1). 2. ferocious, fierce, savage, ruthless, vicious, fell, truculent; untamed, wild, undomesticated, unbroken; feral, ferine, wolfish, lupine, beastly, bestial, Obs. belluine; brutal,… …
29brutal — adj 1. pitiless, merciless, heartless, unkind, inhumane; unfeeling, uncompassionate, unsympathetic; cruel, hard hearted, stony hearted, marble hearted, cold blooded; cold, callous, insensitive, hardened, obdurate. 2. inhuman, barbarous, barbaric …
30fell — 1.v cut down, hew, mow, level, raze, demolish; shoot, wound, strike down, prostrate; overthrow, kill. adj 1. fierce, savage, ferocious, vicious, truculent; bestial, brutish, feral, ferine, tigerish, wolfish, lupine; brutal, violent, inhuman,… …
