30 entries under cruel topic. ×

24
harmful(adjective, person, negative, unfriendly)
16
injurious(adjective, person, negative, unfriendly)
14
prejudicial(adjective, negative, harmful, inexpedience)
13
bad(adjective, person, evil, negative)
11
pernicious(adjective, unkind, contrary, distressing)
10
hurtful(adjective, rude, negative, unkind)
8
evil(adjective, negative, unkind, harmful)
7
destructive(adjective, negative, unkind, contrary)
7
noxious(adjective, unkind, contrary, distressing)
5
mischievous(adjective, negative, unkind, distressing)
4
ominous(negative, unkind, upsetting, disapproving)
3
dangerous(adjective, unkind, distressing, harmful)
3
deadly(unkind, distressing, upsetting, harmful)
3
inappropriate(adjective, unkind, upsetting, inexpedience)
3
nocuous(adjective, negative, unkind, distressing)
2
distressing(unkind, upsetting, harmful, damaging)
2
malicious(adjective, unkind, upsetting, injurious)
2
mean(adjective, person, unfriendly, unkind)
2
nasty(adjective, person, unfriendly, unkind)
2
poisonous(unkind, distressing, upsetting, harmful)
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