Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: wreedheid
- Amharic: cruelty
- Arabic: القسوة
- Azerbaijani: qəddarlıq
- Bashkir: ҡатылыҡ
- Belarusian: жорсткасць
- Bulgarian: жестокост
- Bengali: নিষ্ঠুরতা
- Bosnian: okrutnosti
- Catalan: la crueltat
- Cebuano: kabangis
- Czech: krutost
- Welsh: creulondeb
- Danish: grusomhed
- German: Grausamkeit
- Greek: σκληρότητα
- Esperanto: krueleco
- Spanish: la crueldad
- Estonian: julmus
- Basque: krudelkeria
- Persian: ظلم و ستم
- Finnish: julmuus
- French: la cruauté
- Irish: cruelty
- Scottish Gaelic: cruelty
- Galician: crueldade
- Gujarati: ક્રૂરતા
- Hebrew: אכזריות
- Hindi: क्रूरता
- Croatian: nasilje
- Haitian: kriyote
- Hungarian: kegyetlenség
- Armenian: դաժանությամբ
- Indonesian: kekejaman
- Icelandic: grimmd
- Italian: la crudeltà
- Japanese: 残虐性
- Javanese: kekejeman
- Georgian: სისასტიკით
- Kazakh: қатыгездік
- Khmer: ឃៅ
- Kannada: ಕ್ರೌರ್ಯ
- Korean: 잔인
- Kyrgyz: каары
- Latin: crudelitas
- Luxembourgish: Grausamkeet
- Lao: ໂຫດ
- Lithuanian: žiaurumas
- Latvian: nežēlība
- Malagasy: habibiana
- Mari: торжалыкым
- Maori: nanakia
- Macedonian: суровост
- Malayalam: ക്രൂരത
- Mongolian: хэрцгий
- Marathi: जीवदया
- Hill Mari: жестокость
- Malay: kekejaman
- Maltese: krudeltà
- Burmese: ရက်စက်မှု
- Nepali: क्रूरताको
- Dutch: wreedheid
- Norwegian: grusomhet
- Punjabi: ਬੇਰਹਿਮੀ
- Papiamento: e persekushon
- Polish: okrucieństwo
- Portuguese: crueldade
- Romanian: cruzimea
- Russian: жестокость
- Sinhalese: කෲරත්වය
- Slovak: krutosť
- Slovenian: krutost
- Albanian: mizori
- Serbian: окрутност
- Sundanese: cruelty
- Swedish: djurplågeri
- Swahili: ukatili
- Tamil: கொடுமை
- Telugu: క్రూరత్వం
- Tajik: бераҳмӣ
- Thai: วามโหดร้าย
- Tagalog: kalupitan
- Turkish: zulüm
- Tatar: жестокость
- Udmurt: ӝуштыса
- Ukrainian: жорстокість
- Urdu: بیدردی سے
- Uzbek: shafqatsizlik
- Vietnamese: sự tàn ác
- Xhosa: cruelty
- Yiddish: אַכזאָריעס
- Chinese: 残酷
Synonyms, close and similar words for cruelty
- ruthlessness
- brutality
- harshness
- barbarity
- violence
- savagery
- atrocity
- oppressiveness
- inhumanity
- fierceness
- savageness
- ferocity
- ferociousness
- heartlessness
- callousness