201 entries under cruel topic. ×

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wild(adjective, strong, open, light, wrong)
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pitiless(adjective, mean, nasty, harsh, violent)
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rotten(adjective, bad, hard, wrong, evil)
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appalling(adjective, evil, base, awful, terrible)
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harsh(adjective, mean, hard, severe, evil)
14
hateful(adjective, mean, evil, nasty, attitude)
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malign(adjective, mean, strong, hard, severe)
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bloodthirsty(adjective, strong, severe, evil, nasty)
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fiendish(adjective, bad, wrong, evil, nasty)
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feral(adjective, mean, strong, kind, severe)
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beastly(adjective, mean, nasty, awful, violent)
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fell(adjective, strong, kind, severe, harsh)
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sadistic(adjective, mean, evil, nasty, harsh)
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frightful(adjective, evil, nasty, awful, violent)
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hellish(adjective, evil, nasty, harsh, unpleasant)
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murderous(adjective, strong, severe, nasty, harsh)
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brutish(adjective, strong, severe, evil, nasty)
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rancorous(adjective, mean, evil, nasty, harsh)
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shameful(adjective, bad, wrong, evil, nasty)
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unkind(adjective, mean, evil, nasty, harsh)
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