cruelness
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4.5
- noun
- /ˈkruːəl.nəs/
:
crueldad
- The cruelness of the bully shocked everyone in the school.
And The thing is with Mike Johnson, I often think when I hear him lie non-stop, the cruelness, I think, Do you pray to your God with that lying mouth?
- And The thing is with Mike Johnson, I often think when I hear him lie non-stop, the cruelness, I think, Do you pray to your God with that lying mouth?
Examples
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Many people were affected by the cruelness displayed during the war.
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And The thing is with Mike Johnson, I often think when I hear him lie non-stop, the cruelness, I think, Do you pray to your God with that lying mouth?
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The animal shelter works to rescue pets from the cruelness of neglect.
Synonyms
187
5.6
Very cruel and violent actions that hurt people
129
3.2
Actions that hurt people or animals on purpose
54
6.3
A wish to hurt someone or make them suffer
13
8.0
A very cruel act that hurts or kills many people
12
6.6
Very cruel actions that show no care for other people
10
6.3
Being very cruel and violent toward other people or animals
9
7.3
To show no pity or kindness to reach a goal
9
5.4
Being unkind on purpose to other people
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8.8
A feeling of wanting to harm other people
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8.4
Very cruel and violent behavior that hurts people
2
7.5
A wish to hurt or make other people suffer
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8.4
A complete lack of pity or kindness toward others
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8.7
Cruel or very mean behavior towards other people
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7.4
A wish to hurt, upset, or annoy other people
A very cruel way of behaving that shows no kindness
A wish to hurt other people because it gives pleasure
A lack of pity or mercy for other people
Lack of pity or care for other people
Very cruel treatment that ignores people's feelings and rights
Being cruel and showing little kindness
Being unkind and cruel to other people on purpose
Antonyms
How Cruel
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cruelness comes from the word cruel, which is related to crude and originally meant 'raw' or 'harsh'. So cruelness is the quality of being harsh or wanting 'to hurt' others.