Cruel and Mordant

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

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

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

Mordant adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

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Cruel and mordant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Mordant".

Nearby Word: mordent

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

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

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

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