Cruel and Grouchy

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Cruel adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

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Grouchy and cruel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grouchy" instead an adjective "Cruel".

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

Grouchy adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

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Cruel and grouchy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Grouchy".

Nearby Words: grousing, grouch, grouching

On top of being dark, ugly and generally terrifying to look at, he's grouchy and cruel to his subjects.

Source: Jerk With A Heart Of Gold / Film

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