Cruel and Searing

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Cruel adjective - Difficult to endure.

Usage example: the cruel climate of the Arctic

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

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

Searing adjective - Difficult to endure.

Usage example: the undersecretary looked chastened as he listened to the congressman's searing rebuke

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Cruel and searing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Searing".

Nearby Words: sear, seared

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