Synonyms:
heavy-handed, roughshod
Meaning: unjustly domineering; "incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies"; "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"
Synonyms:
barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious
Meaning: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks"
Synonyms:
roughshod
Meaning: (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping