CRUELTIES Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word cruelties. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CRUELTIES
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ruthlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity • feelings of extreme heartlessness | ||||||||
harshness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||||
callousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||||
heartlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an absence of concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
inhumaneness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others | ||||||||
meanness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being deliberately mean • extreme stinginess | ||||||||
savagery | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being untamed and ferocious • the trait of extreme cruelty • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||||
unkindness | nounn | |||||||
noun • lack of sympathy | ||||||||
viciousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of extreme cruelty | ||||||||
abuses | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • cruel or inhumane treatment • a rude expression intended to offend or hurt • improper or excessive use verb • treat badly • change the inherent purpose or function of something • use foul or abusive language towards • use wrongly or improperly or excessively | ||||||||
atrocities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • an act of atrocious cruelty | ||||||||
barbarities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||||
brutalities | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the trait of extreme cruelty • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||||
ferocities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being wild or turbulent | ||||||||
inhumanities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others • an act of atrocious cruelty | ||||||||
insensibilities | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of sensibility • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||||
malevolences | nounn | |||||||
noun • wishing evil to others • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||||
oppressions | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of subjugating by cruelty • the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: • a feeling of being oppressed | ||||||||
wickednesses | nounn | |||||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • absence of moral or spiritual values • the quality of being wicked • estrangement from god • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||||
mercilessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • feelings of extreme heartlessness • inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving | ||||||||