Associations to the word «Cruel»
Noun
Adjective
- Inhuman
- Unjust
- Barbarous
- Cowardly
- Ruthless
- Unusual
- Wicked
- Treacherous
- Greedy
- Relentless
- Brutal
- Arrogant
- Vicious
- Oppressive
- Insolent
- Selfish
- Hateful
- Merciful
- Hearted
- Harsh
- Haughty
- Ferocious
- Savage
- Malicious
- Murderous
- Vile
- Cunning
- Unnatural
- Odious
- Senseless
- Abusive
- Mocking
- Fierce
- Shameful
- Humane
- Unreasonable
- Horrid
- Superstitious
- Sinful
- Unnecessary
- Arbitrary
- Bloody
- Cynical
- Sinister
- Horrible
- Terrible
- Violent
- Bitter
- Innocent
- Malignant
- Dreadful
- Helpless
- Hardened
Wiktionary
CRUEL, adjective. Not nice; mean; heartless.
CRUEL, adjective. (slang) Cool; awesome; neat.
CRUEL, verb. To spoil or ruin (one's chance of success)
Dictionary definition
CRUEL, adjective. (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".
Wise words
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.