Cruel and Malefic

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

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

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

Malefic adjective - Having or exerting a malignant influence.

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Cruel and malefic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Malefic".

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Malefic and Cruel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/malefic

Cruel & Malefic. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/malefic>.

Malefic or Cruel. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cruel/malefic.

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