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cruel /ˈkruːəl/ adjective

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cruel
[adjective]
Synonyms:
- brutal, barbarous, callous, hard-hearted, heartless, inhumane, malevolent, sadistic, spiteful, unkind, vicious
- merciless, pitiless, ruthless, unrelenting
Contrasted words: compassionate, sympathetic, tender, clement, forbearing, lenient, merciful, humane, kindly
Related Words: atrocious, heinous, monstrous, outrageous, bestial, bloodthirsty, brutish, heartless, implacable, relentless, impiteous, unpitying
English Thesaurus: cruel, heartless, sadistic, barbaric, vicious, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary

cruel S3 /ˈkruːəl/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: cruelty; adverb: cruelly; adjective: cruel]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin crudelis, from crudus; crude1]

1. making someone suffer or feel unhappy:
His death was a cruel blow.
Sometimes life seems unbearably cruel.

2. deliberately hurting people or animals Antonym : kind:
The prisoner was a hard cruel man.
cruel jokes about mothers-in-law
It was a cruel tactless thing to say.
cruel to
She was often cruel to her sister.

3. be cruel to be kind to do something to someone that will make them upset or unhappy in order to help them in another way
—cruelly adverb:
He was cruelly neglected by his parents.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

cruel
adj.
VERBS be, seem, sound | become
ADV. extremely, unspeakably, very an extremely cruel regime
a little, rather | deliberately | unnecessarily
PREP. to I can't stand people who are cruel to animals.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary

cruel deliberately hurting people or making them suffer:
It was cruel to lock him in there all day.
Her father had been very cruel to her when she was a child.
a cruel, selfish woman
heartless not feeling any pity and not caring about other people or their problems:
How could you be so heartless!
He was cold and heartless and had no concern for the welfare of his employees.
sadistic getting pleasure from making other people suffer:
a sadistic killer
a sadistic thing to do
barbaric extremely cruel, in a way that shocks people:
a barbaric punishment
a barbaric sport
vicious very violent and cruel, especially by suddenly attacking someone and causing injury to them:
a vicious attack on an innocent man
Some dogs can be vicious.
brutal very cruel and violent, in a way that shows no human feelings:
a brutal dictator
the brutal methods used by the secret police
inhumane inhumane conditions, treatment etc are not considered acceptable because they cause too much suffering:
the inhumane treatment of prisoners
cold-blooded a cold-blooded murder, attack etc is done without showing any feeling or pity for the person who is attacked. A cold-blooded killer kills people without showing any pity:
a woman 's cold-blooded murder of her devoted husband
a cold-blooded psychopath

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

unkind treating people in a way that makes them unhappy or upset. Unkind sounds rather formal. In everyday English, people usually say mean or nasty:
Children can be very unkind to each other.
a rather unkind remark
mean especially spoken unkind:
Don’t be mean to your sister!
It was a mean thing to do.
nasty deliberately unkind, and seeming to enjoy making people unhappy:
He said some really nasty things before he left.
a nasty man
hurtful unkind – used about remarks and actions:
Joe couldn’t forget the hurtful things she had said.
Couples sometimes do hurtful things to each other.
spiteful deliberately unkind to someone because you are jealous of them or angry with them:
The other women were spiteful to her, and gave her the hardest work to do.
She watched them with spiteful glee (=pleasure).
malicious deliberately behaving in a way that is likely to upset, hurt, or cause problems for someone:
Someone had been spreading malicious rumours about him.
There was a malicious smile on her face.
an act of malicious vandalism
The accusations are malicious.
unsympathetic not seeming to care about someone’s problems, and not trying to help them or make them feel better:
Her parents were very unsympathetic, and told her that she deserved to fail her exam.
an unsympathetic boss
hard-hearted very unsympathetic and not caring at all about other people’s feelings:
Was he hard-hearted enough to leave his son in jail overnight?
a hard-hearted businessman
horrible especially spoken very unkind:
Why is Jack always so horrible to me?
cruel very unkind and deliberately making people feel unhappy or making them suffer physically:
Her father was very cruel to her.
a selfish, cruel woman
wicked /ˈwɪkəd, ˈwɪkɪd/ extremely unkind and behaving in a very immoral way:
a wicked thing to do
the wicked stepmother in Cinderella
sadistic extremely unkind and enjoying making other people suffer:
Their father was a sadistic bully who beat them regularly.
He took a certain sadistic pleasure in his job.
thoughtless/inconsiderate not thinking about the effects of your actions on other people:
It was inconsiderate of him not to say that he would be late.
a thoughtless disregard for other people’s feelings
tactless someone who is tactless carelessly says or does things that are likely to upset someone, without realizing what they are doing:
How could you be so tactless?
a tactless question
insensitive behaving in a way that is likely to upset someone, or not seeming to care about someone’s feelings. Insensitive is rather a formal word:
The article is insensitive to the family and friends of the victim.
He later admitted that some of his remarks were ‘insensitive’.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus


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