Definition of cruel

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Cruel (a.) Causing, or fitted to cause, pain, grief, or misery..

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Dispiteous :: Dispiteous (a.) Full of despite; cruel; spiteful; pitiless.
Heathenish :: Heathenish (a.) Rude; uncivilized; savage; cruel.
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Ruthless :: Ruthless (a.) Having no ruth; cruel; pitiless.
Breme :: Breme (a.) Fierce; sharp; severe; cruel.
Revolting :: Revolting (a.) Causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty..
Brute :: Brute (a.) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a brute beast. Hence: Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless; as, brute violence..
Cannibalism :: Cannibalism (n.) The act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind. Hence; Murderous cruelty; barbarity.
Bloody :: Bloody (a.) Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a cruel, savage disposition; murderous; cruel..
Myrmidon :: Myrmidon (n.) A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc..
Sanguinary :: Sanguinary (a.) Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood.
Oxymoron :: Oxymoron (n.) A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness..
Imppiteous :: Imppiteous (a.) Pitiless; cruel.
Flintiness :: Flintiness (n.) The state or quality of being flinty; hardness; cruelty.
Mankind :: Mankind (a.) Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel.
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter..
Iron-hearted :: Iron-hearted (a.) Hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; as, an iron-hearted master..
Rigor :: Rigor (n.) Stiffness of opinion or temper; rugged sternness; hardness; relentless severity; hard-heartedness; cruelty.
Tyrannical :: Tyrannical (a.) Of or pertaining to a tyrant; suiting a tyrant; unjustly severe in government; absolute; imperious; despotic; cruel; arbitrary; as, a tyrannical prince; a tyrannical master; tyrannical government..
Cruelty :: Cruelty (n.) A cruel and barbarous deed; inhuman treatment; the act of willfully causing unnecessary pain.
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