Cruel
Cruel adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.
Expressionless and cruel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expressionless" instead an adjective "Cruel".
Expressionless
Expressionless adjective - Not expressing any emotion.
Cruel and expressionless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Expressionless".
Nearby Word: expression
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rough and cruel
- rough and expressionless
- hard and cruel
- hard and expressionless
- merciless and cruel
- merciless and expressionless
- unrelenting and cruel
- unrelenting and expressionless
- unfeeling and cruel
- unfeeling and expressionless
- inexorable and cruel
- inexorable and expressionless
- callous and cruel
- callous and expressionless
Both words in one sentence
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Attack on Titan: Levi has experienced nearly all his closest friends and comrades killed in various cruel ways from before the beginning of the series up until now, but has kept a mostly expressionless face throughout.
Source: Stoic Woobie
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Expressionless and Cruel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/expressionless
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Expressionless or Cruel. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/expressionless.
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