cruel
Aussprache: [ˈkruːəl]
Wort
Kontext: „behavior“
(adjective) when someone does something mean or unkind to others, either on purpose or without caring about their feelings. It's when people hurt others or make them sad in a very harsh way.
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She was always nice to her friends and never said cruel things.
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It was cruel of him to laugh when she fell down.
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Do you think being cruel to someone is ever okay?
Kontext: „situation“
(adjective) when a situation or event causes a lot of pain or suffering. It's used to describe how tough or harsh some things can be.
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Even in the cruel winter, they found ways to have fun.
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He thought the ending of the movie was cruel because it made everyone cry.
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How can nature be so cruel sometimes?
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