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118 entries under cruel topic. ×
| hardhearted(adjective, hard, severe, harsh) | |
| heavy(adjective, strong, hard, tough, severe) | |
| inhuman(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| ironfisted(adjective, stiff, brutal, strict) | |
| killer(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| malevolent(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| mortal(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| rancorous(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| remorseless(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| revengeful(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| sadistic(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| savage(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh) | |
| shameful(adjective, nasty, unkind, uncaring) | |
| surly(adjective, irritable, brutal, pitiless) | |
| unkind(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, nasty) | |
| unmerciful(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| vindictive(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous) | |
| without pity(expression, adjective, brutal, pitiless) |
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