cruel

adjectiveA2 · Elementary

Wanting to hurt others, not kind.

Meaning of «cruel»

adjective

wanting to hurt others, not kind

It was cruel to leave the puppy outside all night.

Translations into 17 languages, audio and every meaning of «cruel» — in the WordStudy app.

Synonyms and similar words

brutalheartless

What A2 means

A2 covers everyday situations: shopping, travel, work, describing your background and immediate needs. There are 2,566 A2 words in this dictionary; the whole dictionary holds 84,633 words graded A1–C2.

Learning «cruel»?

Add it to WordStudy and practise it your way: flashcards, a quiz, matching, spelling — or a quick game. Words you add from YouTube, any text or a photo get the same definition and translation you see here.

QR — App StorePoint your camera — opens App Store
← crown cruise →