cruelty

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A noun referring to the quality or state of being cruel, involving a deliberate infliction of pain, suffering, or hardship on others.

غير معدود

1. Cruel behaviorB1formal

   Behavior that causes pain or suffering to others, especially deliberately.

   القسوة

   • Animal cruelty is a serious crime in many countries.
   • The cruelty of the dictator shocked the world.
   • She could not tolerate the cruelty shown to the prisoners.

   المرادفاتbarbarismbarbaritybrutalitycallousnessharshnessinhumanitymercilessnessruthlessnesssadismsavageryseverityviciousness

   الأضدادbenevolencecompassionhumanitykindnessmercy

2. Harshness or severityB2formal

   The quality of being unkind, harsh, or severe.

   القَسْوَة

   • The cruelty of the winter storm left many homeless.
   • He spoke with a cruelty that surprised everyone.
   • The cruelty of the punishment was widely criticized.

   المرادفاتbarbaritybrutalityferocityharshnessinhumanitymercilessnessruthlessnesssavageryseverityviciousness

   الأضدادcompassiongentlenesshumanenesskindnessmildness