what does cruelty mean?
CRUELTY as NOUN
- Meaning
- a cruel act
- a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
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Hypernyms(s) cruelty is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
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Hypernyms(s) cruelty is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- feelings of extreme heartlessness
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Hypernyms(s) cruelty is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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