Synonyms for

Brut

Verb / bru:t / Another word for brut — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Brut means that something is very dry, harsh, or lacking in sweetness. It is often used to describe champagne that has no added sugar.

Synonyms & similar words

dry harsh unsweetened austere severe rough crude coarse unrefined blunt plain simple basic unadorned unembellished bare spartan ascetic abstemious frugal

Example sentences

  1. The brut champagne was too dry for me.
  2. The bread had a brut texture.
  3. The desert was brut and tasteless.
  4. The winter wind was brut and cold.
  5. The boxer's punch was brut and powerful.

Quotes

  • You can't have a good champagne with a sweet tooth; brut is required.
  • Brutality is the truth of the world. It is what makes life a struggle and not a game.
  • Brut is not necessarily a bad thing; it just means that something is stark and uncompromising.

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