Cruel (IPA: /ˈkɹuəɫ/, /ˈkɹuɫ/)
| Cruel (n.) |
See Crewel. |
| Cruel (a.) |
Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless. |
| Cruel (a.) |
Causing, or fitted to cause, pain, grief, or misery. |
| Cruel (a.) |
Attended with cruetly; painful; harsh. |
| Cruel |
1999 Toto song |
| Cruel |
Single by Dane Rumble |
| Cruel |
Album by Kuroyume |
| Cruel |
Single by Snakehips (band) |
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Single by The Veronicas |
| Cruel Synonyms |
Barbarous, Roughshod, Brutal, Vicious, Fell, Inhumane, Savage |
| Cruel Synonyms |
Inhumane, Brutal |
| Cruel (Last Name / Surname) |
Cruel is the #61,899 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 324 people had that surname. |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "For cruel 'tis ," said she, To steal my Basil-pot away from me ."" - John Keats |
| Example Sentence (Quote) ""I hate mirrors ," muttered the Duc. That's because they tell you the truth, my lad ." It's cruel magic, then ." (p. 71)" - Discworld |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [If] there is mercy in nature, it is accidental. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent." - Richard Dawkins |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A mighty fortress is our God, A sword and shield victorious; He breaks the cruel oppressors rod And wins salvation glorious." - Salvation |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "Ah, cruel 'tis to love, And cruel not to love, But cruelest of all To love and love in vain." - Anacreon |
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