Brutalmente (en. Brutally)

/bɾuˈtalmente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
In a brutal, violent, or cruel manner.
The attack was brutally unexpected.
El ataque fue brutalmente inesperado.
With great intensity.
The weather changed brutally in a matter of hours.
El clima cambió brutalmente en cuestión de horas.
In an extreme or excessive manner.
He laughed brutally at the situation.
Se rió brutalmente de la situación.

Etymology

It derives from the adjective 'brutal', which comes from the Latin 'brutalis', meaning 'animal' or 'beastly'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

brutally honest
To be extremely sincere, sometimes hurtfully so.
brutalmente honesto
brutally obvious
Something that is extremely evident.
brutalmente obvio
brutally fun
Something that is excessively fun.
brutalmente divertido

Related Words

brutal
It refers to something that is very violent or cruel.
brutal
brutality
The quality of being brutal.
brutalidad
brutalization
The process of making something more brutal.
brutalización

Slang Meanings

In a very strong way.
The concert was brutally good.
El concierto fue brutalmente bueno.
Going to extremes.
He took it brutally seriously.
Lo tomó brutalmente en serio.