Definition of Brunt

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Definition of Brunt
	Brunt The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle. The force of a blow; shock; collision. Related Definitions: An, Any, As, Battle, Blow, Brunt, Collision, Contention, Force, Fury, Heat, Of, Onset, Or, Shock, Strength, The, Utmost, Violence

Brunt Quotations

I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons.
Toni Morrison

Our family has gone through a very difficult time. My husband and I have taken the brunt of it. I've never known what it truly felt like to be so sad and desperate inside.
Tracey Gold

Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State.
Ginny B. Waite

Well, there are conjoined twins in real life and we can tell a story about them so long as they're not the brunt of the jokes. In this, they're the heroes of this story; we love these guys.
Bobby Farrelly

I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through.
Michael Richards

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