Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brute-strength
noun
/bruːt strɛŋkθ/
Definition
The physical power or force that is obtained from sheer muscular strength, often associated with an aggressive or violent nature.
Examples
- The athlete’s brute strength allowed him to lift weights that most people would struggle to even budge.
- The brute strength of the bear was evident as it effortlessly broke through the barriers.
- In the competition, brute strength alone couldn’t guarantee victory; strategy was also essential.
Meaning
Brute strength refers to the raw physical ability to exert force, often without the finesse or skill that may accompany other forms of strength.
Synonyms
- Physical strength
- Muscle power
- Force
- Raw power
