cruelty Persian Dictionary
1. n. a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
2. n. the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
3. n. feelings of extreme heartlessness
Cruelty is indifference to suffering, and even pleasure in inflicting it. Sadism can also be related to this form of action or concept.
Synonyms animality barbarism barbarity bestiality bloodthirstiness brutality brutishness callousness coarseness coldness depravity despotism ferocity fiendishness fierceness hardheartedness harshness heartlessness inhumanity insensibility insensitiveness malice malignity masochism mercilessness murderousness persecution rancor ruthlessness sadism savageness savagery severity spite spitefulness torture truculence unfeelingness unkindness venom wickedness
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