7
cruel-hearted(adjective, characteristic, cruelty, atrocity)
7
cruel contempt(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
7
cruel disease(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
7
cruel person(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
7
cruel punishment(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
6
cruel war(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
6
extremely cruel(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
5
cruel cold(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
5
cruel fate(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel history(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel intentions(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel joke(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel man(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel misnomer(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel remark(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel ruler(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel tortures(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
cruel treatment(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
4
harsh(adjective, characteristic, cruelty, atrocity)
3
barbarically cruel person(expression, violence, cruelty, atrocity)
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