79 entries under cruel topic. ×

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hard-nosed(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous)
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hard as nails(expression, adjective, idiom, tough, harsh)
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hardhearted(adjective, brutal, pitiless, callous)
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inclement(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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inflexible(adjective, pitiless, merciless, ruthless)
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intemperate(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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intolerable(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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intractable(adjective, pitiless, merciless, ruthless)
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killer(adjective, mean, harsh, vicious)
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mortal(adjective, mean, harsh, vicious)
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stony(adjective, mean, harsh, vicious)
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strict(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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stringent(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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thick-skinned(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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unbending(adjective, pitiless, merciless, ruthless)
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unflinching(adjective, pitiless, merciless, ruthless)
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unjust(adjective, tough, harsh, grim)
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unyielding(adjective, mean, harsh, vicious)
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without pity(expression, adjective, mean, harsh)
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