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cruellest

krʊəl

adjective

wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.

people who are cruel to animals

brutal,savage,inhuman,barbaric,barbarous,brutish,bloodthirsty,murderous,homicidal,cut-throat,vicious,ferocious,fierce,wicked,evil,fiendish,devilish,diabolical,heinous,abominable,monstrous,atrocious,vile,hideous,ghastly,nasty,spiteful,mean,callous,sadistic,ruthless,merciless,unmerciful,pitiless,unsparing,unrelenting,remorseless,uncaring,unsympathetic,uncharitable,heartless,stony-hearted,hard-hearted,cold-hearted,cold-blooded,bloodless,unfeeling,unemotional,unkind,inhumane,severe,harsh,stern,inclement,flinty,draconian,beastly,dastardly,sanguinary

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crueller

krʊəl

adjective

wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.

people who are cruel to animals

brutal,savage,inhuman,barbaric,barbarous,brutish,bloodthirsty,murderous,homicidal,cut-throat,vicious,ferocious,fierce,wicked,evil,fiendish,devilish,diabolical,heinous,abominable,monstrous,atrocious,vile,hideous,ghastly,nasty,spiteful,mean,callous,sadistic,ruthless,merciless,unmerciful,pitiless,unsparing,unrelenting,remorseless,uncaring,unsympathetic,uncharitable,heartless,stony-hearted,hard-hearted,cold-hearted,cold-blooded,bloodless,unfeeling,unemotional,unkind,inhumane,severe,harsh,stern,inclement,flinty,draconian,beastly,dastardly,sanguinary

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cruelest

krʊəl

adjective

wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.

people who are cruel to animals

brutal,savage,inhuman,barbaric,barbarous,brutish,bloodthirsty,murderous,homicidal,cut-throat,vicious,ferocious,fierce,wicked,evil,fiendish,devilish,diabolical,heinous,abominable,monstrous,atrocious,vile,hideous,ghastly,nasty,spiteful,mean,callous,sadistic,ruthless,merciless,unmerciful,pitiless,unsparing,unrelenting,remorseless,uncaring,unsympathetic,uncharitable,heartless,stony-hearted,hard-hearted,cold-hearted,cold-blooded,bloodless,unfeeling,unemotional,unkind,inhumane,severe,harsh,stern,inclement,flinty,draconian,beastly,dastardly,sanguinary

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crueler

krʊəl

adjective

wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.

people who are cruel to animals

brutal,savage,inhuman,barbaric,barbarous,brutish,bloodthirsty,murderous,homicidal,cut-throat,vicious,ferocious,fierce,wicked,evil,fiendish,devilish,diabolical,heinous,abominable,monstrous,atrocious,vile,hideous,ghastly,nasty,spiteful,mean,callous,sadistic,ruthless,merciless,unmerciful,pitiless,unsparing,unrelenting,remorseless,uncaring,unsympathetic,uncharitable,heartless,stony-hearted,hard-hearted,cold-hearted,cold-blooded,bloodless,unfeeling,unemotional,unkind,inhumane,severe,harsh,stern,inclement,flinty,draconian,beastly,dastardly,sanguinary

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cruel

krʊəl

adjective

wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.

people who are cruel to animals

brutal,savage,inhuman,barbaric,barbarous,brutish,bloodthirsty,murderous,homicidal,cut-throat,vicious,ferocious,fierce,wicked,evil,fiendish,devilish,diabolical,heinous,abominable,monstrous,atrocious,vile,hideous,ghastly,nasty,spiteful,mean,callous,sadistic,ruthless,merciless,unmerciful,pitiless,unsparing,unrelenting,remorseless,uncaring,unsympathetic,uncharitable,heartless,stony-hearted,hard-hearted,cold-hearted,cold-blooded,bloodless,unfeeling,unemotional,unkind,inhumane,severe,harsh,stern,inclement,flinty,draconian,beastly,dastardly,sanguinary

verb

spoil or ruin (an opportunity or a chance of success).

Ernie nearly cruelled the whole thing by laughing

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coldhearted

kəʊldˈhɑːtɪd

adjective

lacking affection or warmth; unfeeling.

a cold-hearted thief stole a bag full of Christmas presents

unfeeling,unloving,uncaring,unsympathetic,unemotional,unfriendly,uncharitable,unkind,insensitive,indifferent,detached,hard-hearted,stony-hearted,with a heart of stone,heartless,hard,harsh,austere,cold

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callous

ˈkaləs

adjective

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

his callous comments about the murder made me shiver

heartless,unfeeling,uncaring,cold,cold-hearted,hard,as hard as nails,hard-hearted,with a heart of stone,stony-hearted,insensitive,lacking compassion,hard-bitten,cold-blooded,hardened,case-hardened,harsh,cruel,ruthless,brutal,unsympathetic,uncharitable,indifferent,unconcerned,unsusceptible,insensible,bloodless,soulless,hard-boiled,indurate,indurated,marble-hearted

noun

variant spelling of callus.

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brutal

ˈbruːt(ə)l

adjective

savagely violent.

a brutal murder

savage,cruel,bloodthirsty,vicious,ferocious,barbaric,barbarous,wicked,murderous,cold-blooded,hard-hearted,harsh,ruthless,callous,heartless,merciless,pitiless,remorseless,sadistic,unfeeling,inhuman,heinous,monstrous,abominable,atrocious,vile,infernal,uncivilized,bestial,brutish,beastly,animal

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