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      cruel

      adjective

      Stress: first syllable

      Syllables: cru-el (2)

      English Definition

      Willfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.

      Example Sentence

      One should not be cruel to animals.

      US IPA /ˈkruːəl/
      UK IPA /ˈkruːəl/

      Synonyms

      brutal merciless heartless ruthless harsh

      Antonyms

      kind compassionate merciful
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