34 entries under harshness topic. ×

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depravity(noun, trouble, evil, harm, violence)
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hard-heartedness(noun, violence, severity, torture, coarseness)
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insensibility(noun, violence, severity, torture, coarseness)
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insensitiveness(noun, violence, severity, torture, coarseness)
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masochism(noun, violence, severity, torture, coarseness)
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nastiness(noun, violence, hatred, bitterness, spite)
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cold-bloodedness(noun, unkindness, coldness, viciousness)
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relentlessness(noun, sternness, ruthlessness, pitilessness)
3
grimness(noun, discipline, firmness, severity)
3
hardheartedness(noun, discipline, firmness, severity)
3
rigidity(noun, discipline, firmness, severity)
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rigor(noun, discipline, firmness, severity)
2
wildness(noun, adjective, force, attack, disorder)
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austerity(noun, discipline, firmness, severity)
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APASmart Define. (2016). cruelty thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/cruelty/thesaurus/synonyms
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