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Defenition of the word cruelty

    • Defenition of the word cruelty

      • Positive pleasure or indifference in inflicting suffering.
      • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
      • a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
      • feelings of extreme heartlessness

    Synonyms for the word cruelty

      • cruelness
      • harshness
      • inhuman treatment
      • mercilessness
      • pitilessness
      • ruthlessness

    Hyponyms for the word cruelty

      • atrocity
      • bloodthirstiness
      • brutality
      • ferociousness
      • impalement
      • inhumanity
      • murderousness
      • savageness
      • savagery
      • viciousness

    Hypernyms for the word cruelty

      • abuse
      • coldheartedness
      • hardheartedness
      • heartlessness
      • ill-treatment
      • ill-usage
      • malevolence
      • malevolency
      • malice
      • maltreatment

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