cruel
gb/kɹˈul/ us/kɹˈul/
B1
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 1700
kegyetlen, kemény
B1
1
kegyetlen
B1
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[someone] is cruel to [someone/something]
The dictator was known for his cruel treatment of prisoners.
A diktátor a foglyokkal szembeni kegyetlen bánásmódjáról volt ismert.
It was cruel of him to laugh at her mistake.
Kegyetlen volt tőle, hogy kinevette a hibáját.
She couldn't watch the cruel sport of bullfighting.
The teacher's cruel comments hurt the student's confidence.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
He is cruel to his dog.
Kegyetlen a kutyájával.
That was a cruel thing to say.
Kegyetlen dolog volt ilyet mondani.
The man was cruel to the child.
It is cruel to hurt animals.
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cruel' with 'rude'. 'Cruel' involves causing pain or suffering, not just impolite behavior.
अर्थ
intentionally causing pain
शब्द-संयोजन
cruel joke
|cruel punishment
|cruel treatment
|cruel to animals
|cruel twist
समानार्थी शब्द
brutal (Implies extreme and often violent cruelty.)
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heartless (Focuses on emotional coldness rather than physical harm.)
विलोम शब्द
kind (Shows care and concern for others' feelings and well-being.)
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compassionate (Actively showing sympathy and desire to help those who suffer.)
विषय
emotions
|behavior
|ethics
|relationships
परिभाषा
Wanting to make people or animals feel pain or unhappiness.
Deliberately causing physical or emotional suffering to others.
B2
2
उपयोग पैटर्न:
a cruel [thing/event/condition]
It was a cruel winter that destroyed many crops.
Kegyetlen tél volt, amely sok termést elpusztított.
Life can be cruel when plans fail unexpectedly.
Az élet kegyetlen tud lenni, amikor a tervek váratlanul meghiúsulnak.
The cruel irony was that his success led to his downfall.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
It was a cruel summer with no rain.
Kegyetlen nyár volt, egy csepp eső sem esett.
Life can be cruel sometimes.
Az élet néha kegyetlen tud lenni.
The cruel weather stopped the trip.
अर्थ
causing pain by nature
शब्द-संयोजन
cruel fate
|cruel irony
|cruel winter
समानार्थी शब्द
harsh (Describes a severe or unpleasant quality, often without intent to harm.)
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merciless (Emphasizes complete lack of pity, can be natural or intentional.)
विलोम शब्द
gentle (Kind and soft in effect.)
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mild (Not severe or extreme in effect.)
विषय
emotions
|nature
|life
|core_vocabulary
परिभाषा
Very harsh or unpleasant in a way that causes pain or sadness, even if not done on purpose.
Causing suffering or distress due to its harsh or unpleasant nature, without intent.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
cruel
IPA
GB/kɹˈul/
US/kɹˈul/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
cruel (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (cruel)
शब्द रूप
Adjective
- Base: cruel
- Comparative: crueler, crueller
- Superlative: cruelest, cruellest
शब्द परिवार
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
cruel to be kind
1/kɹˈul tə bˈi kˈaɪnd/
idiom
hurt now to help later
To do something that seems unkind but will help someone in the end.
उदाहरण
- I had to be cruel to be kind and tell her the truth about her performance.
- Sometimes parents must be cruel to be kind when disciplining their children.