Brutality or brutal may refer to:
- Brutality (band), an American death metal band
- Brutality (film), a 1912 film
- Brutality (Mortal Kombat), a finishing move in the video game Mortal Kombat
- Brutalist architecture, an architectural style
- Brutal: Paws of Fury, a video game
- Brütal Legend, a video game
- Battery (crime)
- Police brutality
Famous quotes containing the word brutal:
“It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness.”
—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)
“This nation is founded on blood like a city on swamps
yet its dream has been beautiful and sometimes just
that now grows brutal and heavy as a burned out star.”
—Marge Piercy (b. 1936)
“I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.”
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)