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Cruel
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Cruel meaning
Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless. | Harsh; severe. | Cool; awesome; neat.
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Until the weather dealt a cruel blow to Cruel World, the day had been a gorgeous celebration for young punks, old New Wavers, and goths of indetermination age, there to enjoy the best of the alternative rock that arrived in the late ’70s and ’80s.
Senate candidate Kari Lake the judge “corrupt”, “heartless” and “cruel”, while Utah senator Mike Lee that it was “deliberately cruel”.
Backlash over chancellor’s 'cruel' expected public sector pay freezeFreezing pay for millions of public sector workers has been described as a "cruel body blow" by unions.
This is all because together you’ve created a cruel, cruel world!
When in reply Agenor calls her cruel, Tamiri asks incredulously how he can call her cruel when he has cruelly acquiesced in allowing Alexander to betroth her to Aminta?
He said McKinley had simply replaced a cruel Spanish tyranny with a cruel American one.
On the other hand, a person who has indulged in immoral deeds, or with a cruel disposition, indicates a latent desire to experience cruel themes of life.
Aenys' brother Maegor I Targaryen then took the throne and dealt with the rebellion of the Faith of the Seven in a way that earned him the name Maegor the cruel.
After his cruel and brilliant Stanley, Mescal would be a very welcome addition to a brigade of actors realising the work of one of the most exciting directors around.
Aileen must figure out her new destiny with Claude by her side, all so she can survive her doom and, most of all, overcome Lilia Rainworth's cruel schemes time and again.
Alleged violations included inadequate healthcare, wrongful detention, cruel treatment and intimidation.
All ten Espada are full-blown villains, but they vary widely in how wickedly cruel and brutal they are - or aren't.
Although one commenter mentioned that they would buy a copy of the painting without the doll so they can pull a prank on one of their guests, which is certainly a cruel idea.
And no, keeping out those who don’t share the same values isn’t cruel.
And with the perspective of age, I think it rather cruel that young people are still being seduced into appearing on these shows.
Assistant Treasurer Danny Pearson insisting Andale contribute to the state’s $116 billion net debt is nothing short of cruel.
A third person wrote: "Wow that's incredibly heartless and cruel of him.
At the intersection of the familiar and the uncanny lies ), the embodiment of sardonic wit, grapples with time’s cruel joke in a cycle of endless repetition.
At the time, the RSPCA appealed for information on the incident and locals said the cruel attack, which was understood to have taken place overnight on Friday, May 12, was the third swan death in the area in 18 months.
Aussie boyfriend 'in tears' after his girlfriend pulled a 'cruel' prank - so who is in the wrong?