Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Cruelties.
Cruelties - as a noun
A cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inhuman treatmentHypernyms (Closely Related)
abuse7ill-treatmentill-usagemaltreatment16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Feelings of extreme heartlessness
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mercilessness17pitilessness14ruthlessness15The quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cruelness11harshness15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
malevolence18malevolencymalice10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He was haunted by the cruelties he witnessed during the war."
"The novel vividly portrays the cruelties of slavery."
"Animal rights activists fight against the cruelties of the fur industry."
"The documentary sheds light on the cruelties of child labor."
"We must speak up against the cruelties committed in the name of power."
Word Game Points
Is CRUELTIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cruelties is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRUELTIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CRUELTIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cruelties is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRUELTIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CRUELTIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cruelties is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRUELTIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
