33 entries under cruel topic. ×
| hurtful(adjective, offensive, rude, awful, terrible) | |
| cutting(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, hateful) | |
| damaging(verb, adjective, awful, terrible) | |
| aching(verb, unkind, upsetting, injuring) | |
| harmful(adjective, awful, terrible, unkind) | |
| distressing(adjective, awful, terrible, unkind) | |
| hurting(verb, unkind, upsetting, injuring) | |
| injurious(adjective, awful, terrible, unkind) | |
| malicious(adjective, unkind, upsetting, hurtful) | |
| nasty(adjective, unpleasant, short, critical) | |
| unkind(adjective, unpleasant, critical, upsetting) | |
| upsetting(adjective, awful, terrible, unkind) | |
| mean(unkind, upsetting) | |
| spiteful(adjective, unkind, upsetting, hurtful) | |
| afflictive(unkind, upsetting) | |
| bad(unkind, upsetting) | |
| dangerous(unkind, upsetting) | |
| deadly(unkind, upsetting) | |
| deleterious(unkind, upsetting) | |
| destructive(unkind, upsetting) |
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