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cruelness

/ˈkruː.əl.nəs/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de ser cruel, frequentemente associado a causar sofrimento, tensão, irritação ou dor intencional a outros.

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noun

/ˈkruː.əl.nəs/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de ser cruel, frequentemente associado a causar sofrimento, tensão, irritação ou dor intencional a outros.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being cruel, often involving causing tension, annoyance, or deliberate pain to others.

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  1. Quality of being cruelB2formal

    The state or quality of being deliberately unkind, causing pain or suffering to others.

    ptCrueldade

    • The cruelness of his actions shocked everyone.
    • She could not tolerate the cruelness of the treatment.
    • The novel explores the cruelness of human nature.

    Sinônimosbarbaritybrutalitycallousnesscrueltyharshnessinhumanityruthlessnesssavageryviciousness

    Antônimosbenevolencebenignitycompassionhumanitykindness

  2. Causing tension or annoyanceB2informal

    A form of behavior that creates stress, irritation, or discomfort in others.

    ptCausar tensão ou irritação

    • His constant teasing had a cruelness that annoyed everyone.
    • The cruelness of the prank caused unnecessary tension.
    • She regretted the cruelness of her words during the argument.