Cruel
Cruel adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.
Hard-edged and cruel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hard-edged" instead an adjective "Cruel".
Hard-edged
Cruel and hard-edged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-edged".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hard and cruel
- hard and hard-edged
- tough and cruel
- tough and hard-edged
- unfeeling and cruel
- unfeeling and hard-edged
- unfriendly and cruel
- unfriendly and hard-edged
- callous and cruel
- callous and hard-edged
- unsympathetic and cruel
- unsympathetic and hard-edged
- heartless and cruel
- heartless and hard-edged
Cite this Source
Hard-edged and Cruel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/hard-edged
Cruel & Hard-edged. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/hard-edged>.
Hard-edged or Cruel. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/hard-edged.
