cruelty
IPA: krˈuɫti
noun
- (uncountable) An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.
- (countable) A cruel act.
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Examples of "cruelty" in Sentences
- The horror movie was all about cruelty.
- The movie was an abomination due to its cruelty.
- Byam then tells of the cruelty happened in the ship.
- The cruelty of the old pharaoh is a thing of the past.
- The level of cruelty and sadism of Abbes is legendary.
- The princess was distressed by the cruelty of their act.
- Churchmen were appalled by the ruthlessness and cruelty.
- Vivisection implies cruelty to the experimental subject.
- The word cruelty and barbarism is synonymous with the Huns.
- At first, the narrator is remorseful and regrets his cruelty.