Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: cruelty

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

Additional Sessions Judge SC Jadhav said in the judgment that there is no evidence of cruelty at the hands of the accused and that there is “absolutely no evidence” to show that soon before her death she was ill-treated.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/legal/mumbai-man-accused-of-murdering-wife-acquitted-after-5-years-in-jail

A first offense of animal cruelty, including abandonment or neglect, could be a Class 1 misdemeanor.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/justice-with-jessica-post-holiday-animal-abandonment

A homeowner has suffered the cruelty of having his home broken into and trashed while in hospital recovering from heart surgery after a cardiac arrest.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12181909/Alice-Springs-mans-house-destroyed-hospital-heart-attack.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Amidst the humor and levity, also depicts chilling acts of animal cruelty in such a way that heavily affects its audience.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/lessons-gotg-vol-3-can-teach-mcu/

An animal cruelty investigation is underway after dogs needing medical care were found at a Gilbert residence, authorities said Wednesday.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5541451/police-say-driver-was-going-80-mph-in-25-mph-zone-before-fatal-crash-outside-glendale-high-school/

Animal cruelty cases are difficult to prosecute under the best circumstances.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/ct-ptb-dogs-rescued-st-0527-20230526-qdwi7xjmpna4npnk47dst4hgia-story.html

At a meeting with Jewish community leaders at the White House, MR Biden said: “This attack was a campaign of pure cruelty, not just hate, but pure cruelty against the Jewish people.”

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/23849940.netanyahu-says-israel-will-crush-destroy-hamas/?ref=rss

At a meeting with Jewish community leaders at the White House, MR Biden said: “This attack was a campaign of pure cruelty, not just hate, but pure cruelty against the Jewish people.”

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/23849940.netanyahu-says-israel-will-crush-destroy-hamas/?ref=rss

Australia’s refugee policy of off-shore processing was cold, calculated cruelty, now mired in corruption (″⁣Refugees in PNG face eviction as dollars dry up″⁣, 1/10).

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/we-must-be-inclusive-for-all-pupils-20231001-p5e8wi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

Based on a book by gay author Thomas Savage, the film suggests that the cruelty displayed by ranch owner Phil Burbank (Benedict Cumberbatch) resulted from losing the only person he ever loved: his departed mentor, Bronco Henry.

Source: https://www.queerty.com/how-the-west-was-won-for-the-gays-the-evolution-of-m4m-cowboys-on-screen-from-red-river-to-strange-way-of-life-20231005?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-west-was-won-for-the-gays-the-evolution-of-m4m-cowboys-on-sc

Because Brodie is a cruelty case he has had to wait for his case to go through court before he could become available for adoption.

Source: https://www.meltontimes.co.uk/news/people/can-you-give-a-home-to-britains-loneliest-dog-4248330

Both were convicted of child cruelty and their six-year sentences will run concurrently.

Source: https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/national/24006181.boyfriend-murdered-toddler-cuts-universal-credit-jailed-life/?ref=rss

But a jury at Preston Crown Court took just 20 minutes to find him unanimously guilty of animal cruelty after a four-day trial last month.

Source: https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/penwortham-bully-breed-owner-jailed-for-torturing-puppy-to-death-in-leyland-4379452

But cats are also more vulnerable as they tend to be out and about on their own which can leave them vulnerable to air gun attacks and other forms of cruelty by complete strangers.”

Source: https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2023/07/30/rspca-reveals-extent-of-cat-abuse-in-the-county/

But Washington has refused to budge on its sanctions, which aptly bear the name of an ancient Roman emperor known for his cruelty, Sputnik reported.

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/197207/Sanctions-barrier-for-sending-aid-to-quake-hit-Syria

Cheslick, through her attorney, Katelyn Spellman, pled no contest to two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals before Luzerne County Judge Joseph F. Sklarosky Jr.

Source: https://s24526.pcdn.co/news/1605395/no-contest-plea-in-frozen-kittens-case

Ciri has gone through a lot from a very young age, so it’s not that surprising that she has had a dark and rebellious phase – what made it controversial was that Ciri’s rebellious phase included a gang of criminals, murder, and animal cruelty.

Source: https://screenrant.com/the-witcher-ciri-show-book-changes-differences/

Content Warning: The following article contains discussions of graphic violence, animal cruelty, sexual assault, and rape.

Source: https://collider.com/scary-horror-movies-too-disturbing-to-re-watch/

Delhi High Court recently said a woman making “false allegations” against her husband and the “constant threat” of being summoned to a police station were acts that severely impacted his mental balance and amounted to cruelty.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-news-live-updates-public-holidays-g20-summit-chandrayaan-8906711/