- Types Of Speech
- You can use cruel as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Cruel
- A 1 syllables adjective satellite and 5 letters with the letters c, e, l, r, and u, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter u. Cruel starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, cr, cru, crue, and the ending characters are l, el, uel, ruel, ..
- Definition
- Used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering; "brutal weather"; "northern winters can be cruel"; "a cruel world"; "a harsh climate"; "a rigorous climate"; "unkind winters"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Cruel is set as a grade one word that starts with c, ends with l, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is cruel a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Cruel in Pig Latin is said as "uelcray or uelcrway".
- Unigram
- c | r | u | e | l
- Bigram
- cr | ru | ue | el
- Trigram
- cru | rue | uel
- Quadrigram
- crue | ruel
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering;
"brutal weather";
"northern winters can be cruel";
"a cruel world";
"a harsh climate";
"a rigorous climate";
"unkind winters" - lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy
- (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering;
"a barbarous crime";
"brutal beatings";
"cruel tortures";
"Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks";
"a savage slap";
"vicious kicks" - (of weapons or instruments) causing suffering and pain;
"brutal instruments of torture";
"cruel weapons of war"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abominable | exceptionally bad or displeasing "atrocious taste" "abominable workmanship" "an awful voice" "dreadful manners" "a painful performance" "terrible handwriting" "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" |
Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
Abstruse | difficult to penetrate incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge "the professor''s lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them" "a deep metaphysical theory" "some recondite problem in historiography" |
Acute | a mark ('') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
Acute Accent | |
Adamant | very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem |
Adamantine | not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course unsusceptible to persuasion "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind" "Cynthia was inexorable she would have none of him"- W.Churchill "an intransigent conservative opposed to every libera |
Adamic | |
Affecting | arousing affect "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene" "poignant grief cannot endure forever" "his gratitude was simple and touching" |
Afflictive | causing misery or pain or distress "it was a sore trial to him" "the painful process of growing up" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Cruel
Anagram | Definition |
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Lucre | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
Ulcer | a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue |
Cruel | used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause suffering "brutal weather" "northern winters can be cruel" "a cruel world" "a harsh climate" "a rigorous climate" "unkind winters" |
View English words with the unique letters used in cruel. Words With The Letters Celru
Similar Word | Definition |
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Hard | not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why i |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Curlew (6 letters) | 11 +4 | 14 +4 | curlew | ||
Curler (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 11 +1 | curler | ||
Cruller (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 13 +3 | cruller | ||
Culebra (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 15 +5 | brecula | ||
Lucre (5 letters) | 7 | 10 | cruel | ||
Ulcer (5 letters) | 7 | 10 | cruel | ||
Curable (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 15 +5 | brecula | ||
Cruel (5 letters) | 7 | 10 | cruel | ||
Cruelly (7 letters) | 12 +5 | 15 +5 | cruelly | ||
Clubber (7 letters) | 13 +6 | 18 +8 | bbcelru |
Cruel Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters