Associations to the word «Cruelty»
Noun
- Prevention
- Injustice
- Tyranny
- Brutality
- Oppression
- Desertion
- Cowardice
- Greed
- Treachery
- Adultery
- Ferocity
- Lust
- Wickedness
- Hypocrisy
- Refinement
- Bloodshed
- Arrogance
- Stupidity
- Malice
- Animal
- Deceit
- Torture
- Atrocity
- Tyrant
- Falsehood
- Neglect
- Extortion
- Hatred
- Kindness
- Outrage
- Suffering
- Cruel
- Indignation
- Divorce
- Compassion
- Nero
- Superstition
- Intolerance
- Spaniard
- Remorse
- Torment
- Inquisition
- Hardness
- Overseer
- Vanity
- Severity
- Felony
- Slaughter
- Idleness
- Indifference
- Filth
- Herod
- Hardship
- Violence
- Ignorance
- Vengeance
- Caprice
- Gentleness
- Extravagance
- Misery
- Slavery
Adjective
Wiktionary
CRUELTY, noun. (uncountable) an indifference to suffering or positive pleasure in inflicting suffering.
CRUELTY, noun. (countable) a cruel act
Dictionary definition
CRUELTY, noun. A cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering.
CRUELTY, noun. Feelings of extreme heartlessness.
CRUELTY, noun. The quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.