Associations to the word «Cruelty»
Noun
- Prevention
- Injustice
- Tyranny
- Brutality
- Oppression
- Desertion
- Cowardice
- Greed
- Treachery
- Adultery
- Ferocity
- Lust
- Wickedness
- Hypocrisy
- Refinement
- Bloodshed
- Arrogance
- Stupidity
- Malice
- Animal
- Deceit
- Torture
- Atrocity
- Tyrant
- Falsehood
- Neglect
- Extortion
- Hatred
- Kindness
- Outrage
- Suffering
- Cruel
- Indignation
- Divorce
- Compassion
- Nero
- Superstition
- Intolerance
- Spaniard
- Remorse
- Torment
- Inquisition
- Hardness
- Overseer
- Vanity
- Severity
- Felony
- Slaughter
- Idleness
- Indifference
- Filth
- Herod
- Hardship
- Violence
- Ignorance
- Vengeance
- Caprice
- Gentleness
- Extravagance
- Misery
- Slavery
Adjective
Wiktionary
CRUELTY, noun. (uncountable) an indifference to suffering or positive pleasure in inflicting suffering.
CRUELTY, noun. (countable) a cruel act
Dictionary definition
CRUELTY, noun. A cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering.
CRUELTY, noun. Feelings of extreme heartlessness.
CRUELTY, noun. The quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.