Cruel
Dangerous
Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
Cruel and dangerous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Dangerous".
Nearby Words: danger, dangerously
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Duchess Theodora has skimpy clothes, high heels, she uses lipstick, and she is a cruel and dangerous antagonist.
Source: Manga / Maiden Rose -
It's so dangerous and cruel to use there is more safety features around activating it than his nukes.
Source: Dreadful Musician - But in Lords and Ladies, elves are a dangerous and cruel race, so bad that they were sealed away in a parallel dimension and there is a real threat of them breaking back into the world.
Source: Broad Strokes
Cite this Source
Dangerous and Cruel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/dangerous
Cruel & Dangerous. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/dangerous>.
Dangerous or Cruel. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/dangerous.
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