cruel /'kru:әl/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Chinese translation
- a. 残酷的, 令人极痛苦的
- [法] 残忍的, 残酷的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'kru:әl/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.12 · Rare
Word forms
crueller, cruellest
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