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Synonyms for cruelty in English

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cruelty:
- inhuman treatment; cruelty; harshness; cruelness; ruthlessness; pitilessness; mercilessness

English

Detailed Synonyms for cruelty in English

cruelty:

cruelty [the ~] noun

the cruelty

– a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering ¹
the inhuman treatment; the cruelty
– a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering ¹
- inhuman treatment [the ~] noun
- cruelty [the ~] noun
the cruelty

– the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance ¹
the harshness; the cruelty; the cruelness
– the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance ¹
- harshness [the ~] noun
- cruelty [the ~] noun
- cruelness [the ~] noun
the cruelty

– feelings of extreme heartlessness ¹
the ruthlessness; the cruelty; the pitilessness; the mercilessness
– feelings of extreme heartlessness ¹
- ruthlessness [the ~] noun
- cruelty [the ~] noun
- pitilessness [the ~] noun
- mercilessness [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "cruelty":

Related Definitions for "cruelty":

a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering¹
the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance¹
feelings of extreme heartlessness¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University