cruel

As adjectives the difference between cruel and cowardly

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while cowardly is showing cowardice; lacking in courage; basely or weakly fearful.

As a verb cruel

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

As an adverb cowardly is

in the manner of a coward.

As adjectives the difference between cruel and indifferent

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while indifferent is not caring or concerned; uninterested, apathetic.

As a verb cruel

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

As an adverb indifferent is

to some extent, in some degree (intermediate between very and not at all); moderately, tolerably, fairly.

Uninterested is a related term of cruel.

As adjectives the difference between uninterested and cruel

is that uninterested is (obsolete) unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

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

Unstirred is a related term of cruel.

As adjectives the difference between unstirred and cruel

is that unstirred is that has not been mixed by stirring while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

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

Cruel is a related term of unpitying.

As adjectives the difference between cruel and unpitying

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while unpitying is not feeling or showing pity.

As a verb cruel

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

Cruel is a related term of black.

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 black is

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Contemptible is a related term of cruel.

As adjectives the difference between contemptible and cruel

is that contemptible is deserving contempt 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 cruel and malevolent

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while malevolent is having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.

As a verb cruel

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

As adjectives the difference between cruel and squalid

is that cruel is not nice; mean; heartless while squalid is extremely dirty and unpleasant.

As a verb cruel

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

As a noun squalid is

any member of the Squalidae.

Tyrannical is a related term of cruel.

As adjectives the difference between tyrannical and cruel

is that tyrannical is (not comparable) of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant while cruel is not nice; mean; heartless.

As a verb cruel is

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