cruelty
cruel
ˈkruəl
krooēl
ty
ti
ti
British pronunciation
/kɹˈuːəlti/

Definition & Meaning of "cruelty"in English

Cruelty
01

a deliberate action or treatment that causes physical or mental pain or suffering in others

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Examples
The cruelty he inflicted on the animals was discovered and reported to the authorities.
The cruelty he showed towards the animals led to his arrest.
02

the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

03

feelings of extreme heartlessness

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