Associations to the word «Cruelty»
Noun
- Revenge
- Tiberius
- Mercy
- Slave
- Indulgence
- Wretch
- Reproach
- Persecution
- Punishment
- Rodeo
- Excess
- Scorn
- Envy
- Tenderness
- Offence
- Abuse
- Shudder
- Exploitation
- Folly
- Retribution
- Deed
- Conqueror
- Captive
- Brute
- Condemnation
- Beating
- Insult
- Disregard
- Heretic
- Conceit
- Decency
- Horror
- Savage
- Cannibal
- Cesare
- Provocation
- Jealousy
- Evil
- Victim
- Bitterness
- Pity
- Scourge
- Aversion
- Wrong
- Abandonment
- Massacre
Adjective
Verb
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.
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