Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cruels
adjective
/ˈkruː.əlz/
Definition
cruels refers to acts or behaviors that are intentionally causing pain or suffering to others.
Examples
- His cruels remarks about her performance hurt her feelings deeply.
- The cruels methods used in the punishment were shocking to witnesses.
- During the war, many faced cruels realities that changed their lives forever.
Meaning
The term cruels emphasizes a lack of compassion or kindness, highlighting actions that are harsh or brutal.
Synonyms
- harsh
- brutal
- ruthless
- mean
- callous