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98 entries under cruelty topic. ×
| rancor(noun, speech, resentment, sharpness, bitterness) | |
| animality(noun, torture, spite, malice) | |
| barbarism(noun, violence, torture, spite) | |
| brutishness(noun, violence, torture, spite) | |
| cold-bloodedness(noun, unkindness, callousness, hardheartedness) | |
| coldness(noun, severity, torture, spite) | |
| cruel-heartedness(noun, quality, atrocity, inhumanity) | |
| grossness(noun, violence, rudeness, disrespect, disdain) | |
| insensibility(noun, torture, spite, malice) | |
| malice(noun, speech, hatred, resentment, hostility) | |
| murderousness(noun, force, attack, intensity, torture) | |
| nastiness(noun, rudeness, resentment, bitterness, vulgarity) | |
| sadism(noun, violence, torture, spite) | |
| savageness(noun, violence, torture, spite) | |
| spite(noun, speech, hatred, resentment, hostility) | |
| spitefulness(noun, hatred, resentment, hostility, antagonism) | |
| abusiveness(noun, abuse, rudeness, misery, suffering) | |
| autocracy(noun, abuse, misery, suffering, hardship) | |
| bestiality(noun, force, attack, intensity, torture) | |
| bloodthirstiness(noun, violence, torture, spite) |
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