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   cruelty

   /ˈkruː(ə)lti/

   noun

   • 1. cruel behaviour or attitudes: "he has treated her with extreme cruelty" Similar brutalitysavagerysavagenessinhumanitybarbarismbarbarousnessbrutishnessbloodthirstinessmurderousnessviciousnessferocityferociousnessfiercenesscallousnesssadismruthlessnessrelentlessnessmercilessnesspitilessnessremorselessnesslack of regardlack of sympathylack of charityheartlessnesscold-heartednesscold-bloodednessseverityharshnessinclemencywickednessbadnessbasenessiniquityblacknessblack-heartednessevilfiendishnessdevilishnessheinousnessnastinessunkindnessabuserare:ferityOpposite compassionmercy
   • ▪ behaviour which causes physical or mental harm to another, especially a spouse, whether intentionally or not: "she divorced my stepfather for persistent cruelty"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French crualte, based on Latin crudelitas, from crudelis (see cruel).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › crueltyCRUELTY Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Synonyms for CRUELTY: brutality, atrocity, barbarity, inhumanity, savagery, sadism, savageness, heartlessness; Antonyms of CRUELTY: compassion, sympathy, humanity, kindness, humaneness, tenderness, benignity, warmth

   • Fellness

     Synonyms for FELLNESS: ferocity, cruelty, grimness,...

   • Cruelness

     Synonyms for CRUELNESS: cruelty, brutality, atrocity,...

   • Bloodthirstiness

     Synonyms for BLOODTHIRSTINESS: murderousness, bloodlust,...

   • Bloodlust

     Synonyms for BLOODLUST: brutality, murderousness,...

   • Cruelty-Free

     Synonyms for CRUELTY-FREE: charitable, altruistic, selfless,...

   • Tenderheartedness

     Synonyms for TENDERHEARTEDNESS: kindness, tenderness,...

   • Savageness

     Synonyms for SAVAGENESS: cruelty, brutality, savagery,...

   • Warmness

     Synonyms for WARMNESS: warmth, glow, lukewarmness, tepidity,...

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to cruelty. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cruelty. She could not stand cruelty to animals. Synonyms. harshness. brutality. ruthlessness. barbarity. inhumanity. atrocity. Antonyms. kindness. benevolence.

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   Synonyms for CRUEL: brutal, vicious, savage, ruthless, sadistic, inhumane, merciless, heartless; Antonyms of CRUEL: sympathetic, benign, kind, humane, compassionate, warm, merciful, kindhearted

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