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- Dictionarycruelty/ˈkruː(ə)lti/
noun
- 1. cruel behaviour or attitudes: "he has treated her with extreme cruelty" Similar Opposite
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Cruelty is cruel behaviour or a cruel action, such as harming or mistreating someone or something. Learn more about the meaning, usage and collocations of cruelty with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
- English (US)
CRUELTY meaning: 1. cruel behaviour or a cruel action: 2....
- Znaczenie Cruelty, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
cruelty definicja: 1. cruel behaviour or a cruel action: 2....
- Cruelty: Arabic Translation
CRUELTY translate: وَحْشِيّة. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Anti-Cruelty
ANTI-CRUELTY definition: 1. intended or intending to prevent...
- Cruelty: Portuguese Translation
cruelty translate: crueldade. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Cruelty: Norwegian Translation
cruelty - translate into Norwegian with the...
- Cruelty: French Translation
CRUELTY translate: cruauté [feminine], cruauté. Learn more...
- Cruelty: Czech Translation
CRUELTY - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- English (US)
Cruelty is the quality or state of being cruel, or a cruel action or treatment. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, word history, and legal implications of cruelty from Merriam-Webster.
Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and usage of cruelty with Collins English Dictionary.
noun. /ˈkruːəlti/ (plural cruelties) [uncountable] cruelty (to somebody/something) behaviour that causes physical or mental pain to others and makes them suffer, especially deliberately. cruelty to animals. The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife. opposite kindness. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
Cruel means extremely unkind and causing pain to people or animals intentionally. Learn more about the synonyms, antonyms, idioms, and usage of cruel with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Cruelty is a characteristic of deliberately causing someone pain. Years of cruelty by their leaders can cause citizens to rise up together and revolt. Keeping a dog tied up outside all day and all night is animal cruelty, while kids' endless bullying of a classmate is another kind of cruelty.
Cruelty is the state or quality of being cruel, or the deliberate infliction of pain or suffering. Learn more about the word history, origin, and usage of cruelty with synonyms, antonyms, and example sentences.