173 entries under cruel topic. ×

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grievous(adjective, bad, hard, severe, poor)
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harmful(adjective, person, harsh, hostile)
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stony(adjective, person, hard, cool, harsh)
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unfair(adjective, wrong, corrupt, dishonest)
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wanton(adjective, severe, evil, harsh)
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dangerous(adjective, tough, nasty, rude, unpleasant)
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exacting(adjective, hard, severe, rough, difficult)
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injurious(adjective, person, nasty, harsh)
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obdurate(adjective, hard, cool, harsh, unpleasant)
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poisonous(adjective, nasty, attitude, violent, wild)
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relentless(adjective, animal, hard, severe, nasty)
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scurrilous(adjective, bad, evil, sharp, nasty)
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snide(adjective, nasty, rude, vicious)
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truculent(adjective, animal, nasty, rude, unpleasant)
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tyrannical(adjective, nasty, harsh, unkind)
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unpitying(adjective, hard, cool, severe, harsh)
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unyielding(adjective, clear, hard, tough, severe)
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cutting(sharp, nasty, harsh, bitter)
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disadvantageous(adjective, person, unfriendly, unkind)
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distressing(adjective, bad, rough, poor, low)
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