Synonyms & related words for cruelties

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Words related to cruelties

Explore words related to cruelties — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cruelness, pitilessness, mercilessness, ruthlessness, brutality, inhumanity, barbarities, harshness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cruelties come from?

The word cruelties breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root cruel-, from Latin crudelis (“cruel, raw”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.