cruel

As adjectives the difference between spiteful and cruel

is that spiteful is filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

As adjectives the difference between rancorous and cruel

is that rancorous is full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

As an adjective cruel

is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel

is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

As a noun opposer is

one who opposes, one who shows opposition.

As verbs the difference between cruel and oppress

is that cruel is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success) while oppress is (obsolete) physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.

As an adjective cruel

is not nice; mean; heartless.

As an adjective cruel

is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel

is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

As a noun oppressor is

someone who oppresses another or others.

As an adjective cruel

is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel

is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

As a proper noun loving is

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Cruel is a related term of impetuous.

As adjectives the difference between cruel and impetuous

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while impetuous is making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.

As a verb cruel

is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

Cruel is a related term of ungentle.

As adjectives the difference between cruel and ungentle

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while ungentle is not gentle.

As a verb cruel

is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

As adjectives the difference between cruel and gruelling

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while gruelling is so difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted; backbreaking.

As a verb cruel

is to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).

Unexcitable is a related term of cruel.

As adjectives the difference between unexcitable and cruel

is that unexcitable is not excitable while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

to spoil or ruin (one's chance of success).