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Definition of cruelness word
- noun cruelness The state of being cruel; cruelty. 1
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Parts of speech for Cruelness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cruelness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
cruelness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cruelness
noun cruelness
- ferocity — a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness.
- barbarity — If you refer to someone's behaviour as barbarity, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel.
- brutality — Brutality is cruel and violent treatment or behaviour. A brutality is an instance of cruel and violent treatment or behaviour.
- depth — The depth of something such as a river or hole is the distance downwards from its top surface, or between its upper and lower surfaces.
- ferment — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
Antonyms for cruelness
noun cruelness
- apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- kindness — the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals.
- peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
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