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Animality vs Brutality - What's the difference?

animality | brutality |

As nouns the difference between animality and brutality

is that animality is the nature of an animal while brutality is the state of being brutal.

animality

English

Noun

(animalities)
  • The nature of an animal
  • The animal kingdom
  • Any characteristic of animality

    • brutality

    English

    Noun

    (brutalities)
  • The state of being brutal.
  • A cruel or savage act.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=18 citation , passage=‘Then the father has a great fight with his terrible conscience,’ said Munday with granite seriousness. ‘Should he make a row with the police […]?  Or should he say nothing about it and condone brutality for fear of appearing in the newspapers?}}
  • The use of excessive physical force e.g. police brutality.

    • Related terms

    * atrocity