Cruel and Jagged

Cruel

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

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

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

Jagged

Jagged adjective - Having an uneven edge or outline.

Cruel and jagged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Jagged".

Nearby Words: jaggy, jagging

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Clear Sky gives Jagged Peak a cruel and unprovoked one in Thunder Rising, calling him selfish and lazy.
  • Fanfic / The North Remembers His lady wife follows suit, bordering on Cruel and Unusual Death when her step-son drives a jagged rock into her mouth and beats her with it, before finally choking her with his knee.
  • Nendrai have incredible Change magic talent plus immortality, but are designed to crave gifts from primes, have emotions like love and friendship, have a cruel streak and limited control over their powers, and cry tears of jagged glass.
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