Acts of cruelty

Synonyms for "acts of cruelty" (12 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

atrocious actsatrocities barbarities

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

brutalities bullyingcruel actions

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)

cruel deedscruelties harassmentinhumane actsinhumanities maltreatment

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries

action actions behavior behaviors conduct deeds events occurrences

More specific

12 entries

abuse abuses beatings bullying genocide harassment humiliations intimidation maltreatment torture tortureswar crimes

Collocations

10 entries

animal crueltybrutal actscruel actscruel behaviorextreme crueltyheinous actsreprehensible actsserious actsunnecessary crueltyviolent acts

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

8 entries

action activate active actively activity actor actuate cruelty

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