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Cruelness
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state of being cruel; cruelty. uncountable, usually
"‘Sea! You listening to me at this moment I am speaking to you? You are full of cruelness, you are like women, you sea! Have you finished with me yet or what?’"
- 2 the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English cruelnesse; equivalent to cruel + -ness.
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