229 entries under cruel topic. ×

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homicidal(adjective, unpleasant, vicious, grim)
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impolite(adjective, coarse, remorseless)
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rugged(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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diabolical(adjective, evil, harsh, violent, wild)
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antagonistic(adjective, person, mean, tough, sharp)
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cutthroat(adjective, mean, strong, hard, severe)
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icy(adjective, person, hard, tough, severe)
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malicious(adjective, person, mean, evil, nasty)
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rigorous(adjective, hard, tough, severe, rough)
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uncompassionate(adjective, hard, tough, severe, cold)
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uncordial(adjective, person, hard, tough, severe)
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untamed(adjective, strong, severe, rough, intense)
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vindictive(adjective, person, mean, hard, severe)
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wicked(adjective, bad, hard, cool, severe)
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animal(adjective, adverb, strong, severe, rough)
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boorish(adjective, adverb, rough, low, base)
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demoniac(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, violent)
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ferine(adjective, adverb, rough, low, harsh)
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nasty(adjective, mean, hard, severe, sharp)
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stony(adjective, mean, hard, tough, severe)
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