cruel 音标拼音: [kr'uəl] [kr'ul]
a . 残忍的,残酷的
残忍的,残酷的
cruel adj 1 : (
of persons or their actions )
able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering ; "
a barbarous crime "; "
brutal beatings "; "
cruel tortures "; "
Stalin '
s roughshod treatment of the kulaks "; "
a savage slap "; "
vicious kicks " [
synonym : {
barbarous }, {
brutal }, {
cruel }, {
fell },
{
roughshod }, {
savage }, {
vicious }]
Cruel \
Cru "
el \ (
kr [
udd ]"[
e ^]
l ),
n .
See {
Crewel }.
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1913 Webster ]
Cruel \
Cru "
el \ (
kr [
udd ]"[
e ^]
l ),
a . [
F .
cruel ,
fr .
L .
crudelis ,
fr .
crudus .
See {
Crude }.]
1 .
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 .
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1913 Webster ]
Behold a people cometh from the north country ; . . .
they are cruel and have no mercy . --
Jer .
vi .
22 ,
23 .
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2 .
Causing ,
or fitted to cause ,
pain ,
grief ,
or misery .
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Cruel wars ,
wasting the earth . --
Milton .
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Cursed be their anger ,
for it was fierce ;
and their wrath for it was cruel . --
Gen .
xlix .
7 .
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3 .
Attended with cruetly ;
painful ;
harsh .
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You have seen cruel proof of this man '
s strength .
--
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
129 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cruel ":
Draconian ,
Tartarean ,
acute ,
afflictive ,
agonizing ,
animal ,
anthropophagous ,
atrocious ,
barbaric ,
barbarous ,
beastly ,
bestial ,
biting ,
bloodthirsty ,
bloody ,
bloody -
minded ,
bowelless ,
brutal ,
brutalized ,
brute ,
brutish ,
callous ,
cannibalistic ,
cold -
blooded ,
cramping ,
cruel -
hearted ,
cruise ,
cutthroat ,
demoniac ,
demoniacal ,
devilish ,
diabolic ,
diabolical ,
distressing ,
dog -
eat -
dog ,
excruciating ,
fare ,
fell ,
feral ,
ferocious ,
fiendish ,
fiendlike ,
fierce ,
flinty ,
gnawing ,
go ,
gory ,
grave ,
grim ,
griping ,
hard ,
harrowing ,
harsh ,
heartless ,
heinous ,
hellish ,
hie ,
homicidal ,
hurtful ,
hurting ,
implacable ,
inclement ,
inexorable ,
infernal ,
inhuman ,
inhumane ,
journey ,
merciless ,
monstrous ,
murderous ,
outrageous ,
painful ,
paroxysmal ,
pass ,
piercing ,
pitiless ,
poignant ,
proceed ,
pungent ,
push on ,
racking ,
red -
handed ,
relentless ,
remorseless ,
repair ,
ruthless ,
sadistic ,
sanguinary ,
sanguineous ,
satanic ,
savage ,
self -
destructive ,
severe ,
sharkish ,
sharp ,
shooting ,
slaughterous ,
slavering ,
spasmatic ,
spasmic ,
spasmodic ,
stabbing ,
stinging ,
subhuman ,
suicidal ,
tormenting ,
torturous ,
travel ,
truculent ,
unchristian ,
uncivilized ,
uncompassionate ,
uncompassioned ,
unfeeling ,
unforgiving ,
unhuman ,
unkind ,
unmerciful ,
unpitiful ,
unpitying ,
unremorseful ,
unsparing ,
unsympathetic ,
unsympathizing ,
unyielding ,
vicious ,
wend ,
without mercy ,
wolfish
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CRUEL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster cruel implies indifference to suffering and even positive pleasure in inflicting it
CRUEL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com CRUEL definition: willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others See examples of cruel used in a sentence
CRUEL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Someone who is cruel deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals Children can be so cruel Don't you think it's cruel to cage a creature up?
CRUEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary CRUEL definition: 1 (of a person or action) extremely unkind and unpleasant and causing pain to people or animals… Learn more
100 Synonyms for Cruel in English with their Pictures In this article, you will learn simple and clear synonyms for cruel, explained in easy language and supported with pictures to make learning more meaningful This guide is helpful for students, teachers, and English learners who want to build a stronger and more expressive vocabulary
Cruel Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary It was a very cruel [= hurtful] thing to say I thought it was rather cruel [= unkind] of them to give her all the dirty work Hunger is a cruel fact of nature He was cruelly beaten
Cruel - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Someone or something that inflicts pain or causes suffering can be described as cruel It would be cruel of you to offer chocolate to someone on a diet
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