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cruel

გამოთქმა: /krʊəl/

განმარტებულია cruel სიტყვის თარგმნა ფლექსია სინონიმები ანტონიმები

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • wilfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it:people who are cruel to animals a cruel remark
  • causing pain or suffering:the winters are long, hard, and cruel

ზმნა

Universal
  • spoil or ruin (an opportunity or a chance of success):Ernie nearly cruelled the whole thing by laughing
    [ late 19th century: perhaps influenced by the idiom queer someone's pitch (see queer)]

be cruel to be kind

act towards someone in a way which seems harsh but will ultimately be of benefit to them: George did not like being firm with Lennie but he knew that he had to be cruel to be kind

cruel and unusual punishment

a category of excessively severe punishment banned under the Eighth Amendment of the US Constitution (and originally under the English Bill of Rights): this is an important case that confronts the issue of what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment

cruelly

adverb
[sentence adverb]:cruelly, the winning points stemmed from the only mistake made by Morris

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