brutal

adjective

1. 1

   disagreeably direct and precise

   he spoke with brutal honesty

2. 2

   (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

   a barbarous crime

   brutal beatings

3. 3

   resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

   beastly desires

   a bestial nature

4. 4

   harsh

   the brutal summer sun

   a brutal winter