cruelty

zalimlik, acımasızlık

İnsanlara veya hayvanlara, çektikleri acıyı önemsemeden zarar veren davranışlar.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Behaviour that hurts people or animals without caring about their pain.

• His cruelty frightened the children.
• She reported cruelty to animals.
• The prisoners suffered years of cruelty.

Nasıl kullanılır: cruelty to someone/something (The law protects animals from cruelty to them.)

Eş anlamlılar: brutality, inhumanity

Zıt anlamlılar: kindness, compassion

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: cruelty to animals, extreme cruelty

zulüm, acımasız davranış

Bir insana veya hayvana, acısını umursamadan eziyet eden eylem.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An action that causes pain or suffering without concern for the person or animal hurt.

• That punishment was a terrible cruelty.
• She could never forget the cruelties of war.
• He described several cruelties committed against prisoners.

Eş anlamlılar: atrocity

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: a terrible cruelty, an act of cruelty