76
cruel(adjective, person, mean, strong, hard)
64
savage(adjective, mean, strong, severe, rough)
46
inhuman(adjective, adverb, animal, person, mean)
42
ruthless(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
40
barbarous(adjective, adverb, mean, strong, severe)
38
barbaric(adjective, person, rude, violent, cruel)
34
harsh(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
33
brutish(adjective, adverb, strong, severe, evil)
30
merciless(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
30
pitiless(adjective, person, mean, hard, tough)
28
vicious(adjective, mean, strong, severe, evil)
28
ferocious(adjective, mean, strong, severe, evil)
26
fierce(adjective, mean, bad, cool, severe)
26
atrocious(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, rude)
26
bloodthirsty(adjective, strong, severe, evil, nasty)
26
hard(adjective, person, mean, tough, severe)
26
unfeeling(adjective, person, mean, tough, severe)
26
unkind(adjective, person, mean, hard, tough)
24
bestial(adjective, adverb, animal, severe, evil)
24
inhumane(adjective, person, mean, severe, evil)
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