Usually means: Acts of intentional harm, suffering.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. cruelties: Merriam-Webster
  2. cruelties: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cruelties: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cruelties: Vocabulary.com
  5. Cruelties, cruelties: Wordnik
  6. cruelties: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cruelties: Wiktionary
  8. Cruelties, cruelties: Dictionary.com
  9. Cruelties: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Cruelties: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Cruelties: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. cruelties: FreeDictionary.org
  13. cruelties: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cruelties: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. cruelties: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cruelties: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cruelties: Medical dictionary

(Note: See cruelty as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cruelty)

noun:  (uncountable) An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.
noun:  (countable) A cruel act.
▸ Also see cruelty





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