a nonhuman creature; beast.

a brutal, insensitive, or crude person.

the animal qualities, desires, etc., of humankind

Father felt that rough games brought out the brute in us.

animal; not human.

not characterized by intelligence or reason; irrational.

characteristic of animals; of brutal character or quality.

savage; cruel

brute force.

carnal; sensual.

adjective

gentle , mild , weak

noun

gentleman , humanitarian

adjective

animal , beastly , bestial , bodily , carnal , feral , ferine , fleshly , instinctive , mindless , physical , senseless , swinish , unthinking

noun

animal , beast , cannibal , creature , critter , degenerate , devil , fiend , lout , monster , ogre , ruffian , sadist , savage , swine , wild animal , demon , feral , force , physical , scoundrel , yahoo