noun
- cruel and violent acts or treatment; instances of extreme harshness
Usage: plural form of brutality
Examples
- The documentary exposed the brutalities committed during the war.
- Witnesses testified about the brutalities they had endured in prison.
- The report detailed numerous brutalities against civilians.
- Human rights organizations condemned the brutalities carried out by the regime.
- The survivors spoke courageously about the brutalities they had witnessed.
- International law prohibits such brutalities against prisoners of war.