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📖 Определения и значения для слова cruelty

📒 behaviour that causes physical or mental pain to others and makes them suffer, especially deliberately

  • cruelty to animals
  • The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife.
  • Her stepmother showed her nothing but cruelty.

📒 a cruel action

  • Frightening cruelties were inflicted on child factory workers well into the 19th century.

📒 something that happens that seems unfair

  • the cruelties of life
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