Cruel
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British pronunciation/kɹˈuːəl/
American pronunciation/ˈkɹuəɫ/, /ˈkɹuɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "cruel"

01

having a desire to physically or mentally harm someone

cruel definition and meaning

cruel

adj

cruelly

adv

cruelly

adv

cruelness

n

cruelness

n
example
Example
The cruel bully tormented his classmates daily, enjoying their distress.
She showed her cruel nature by neglecting her pet's basic needs.
The cruel dictator oppressed his people, showing no mercy to those who opposed him.
She couldn't believe her sister's cruel betrayal, revealing her secrets to everyone.
The cruel overseer inflicted severe beatings with a scourge on the enslaved workers.
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