Bible Dictionaries
Cruel
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Causing, or fitted to cause, pain, grief, or misery.
(2):
(a.) Attended with cruetly; painful; harsh.
(3):
(a.) Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless.
(4):
(n.) See Crewel.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cruel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cruel.html. 1828.