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| Main Entry: | inhumanity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lack of compassion |
| Synonyms: | atrocity, barbarism, brutality, cruelty, ferocity, violence, bloodthirstiness, brutishness, callousness, cold-bloodedness, heartlessness, maliciousness, ruthlessness, savagery, viciousness |
| Main Entry: | barbarism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | crudity, savagery, especially in speech |
| Synonyms: | atrocity, barbarity, brutality, coarseness, corruption, cruelty, impropriety, inhumanity, misuse, solecism, catachresis, localism, malapropism, misusage, primitive culture, provincialism, uncivilizedness, vernacularism, vernacularity, vulgarism |
| Antonyms: | kindness, praise |
| Main Entry: | barbarity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | crudity, savagery |
| Synonyms: | brutality, cruelty, inhumanity, vulgarity, boorishness, crudeness, ruthlessness, savageness, viciousness |
| Antonyms: | kindness |
| Main Entry: | brutality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cruel treatment |
| Synonyms: | atrocity, barbarism, barbarity, cruelty, ferocity, inhumanity, sadism, third degree, bloodthirstiness, brutishness, choke hold, fierceness, grossness, ruthlessness, savageness, savagery, unfeelingness, viciousness |
| Antonyms: | gentleness, kindness, niceness, humaneness |
| Main Entry: | cruelty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | brutality, harshness |
| Synonyms: | barbarism, barbarity, coarseness, depravity, despotism, ferocity, inhumanity, insensibility, malice, persecution, rancor, sadism, severity, spite, torture, venom, wickedness, animality, bestiality, bloodthirstiness, brutishness, callousness, coldness, fiendishness, fierceness, hard-heartedness, heartlessness, insensitiveness, malignity, masochism, mercilessness, murderousness, ruthlessness, savageness, savagery, spitefulness, truculence, unfeelingness, unkindness, viciousness |
| Antonyms: | charity, compassion, consideration, feeling, gentility, kindness, mercy, niceness, thoughtfulness |
| Main Entry: | wrong |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | offense, sin |
| Synonyms: | abuse, bias, blunder, crime, cruelty, damage, delinquency, discourtesy, error, evil, faux pas, favor, foul play, grievance, harm, hurt, imposition, indecency, inequity, inhumanity, iniquity, injury, injustice, insult, libel, malevolence, miscarriage, misdeed, misdemeanor, mistake, oppression, persecution, prejudice, slander, slight, spite, transgression, trespass, turpitude, vice, villainy, violation, wickedness, wrongdoing, bad deed, immorality, misdoing, sinfulness, tort, unfairness |
| Antonyms: | goodness, kindness, right, virtue |
| Main Entry: | outrage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | atrocity, evil |
| Synonyms: | abuse, affront, barbarism, damage, desecration, enormity, harm, hurt, indignity, inhumanity, injury, insult, mischief, offense, rape, rapine, ravishing, ruin, shock, violation, violence, wrongdoing, evildoing, misdoing, profanation |
| Antonyms: | delight, happiness |
| Main Entry: | atrocity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cruelness, offensiveness; widely condemned action |
| Synonyms: | abomination, barbarity, brutality, crime, enormity, evil, horror, infamy, inhumanity, iniquity, monstrosity, offense, outrage, wrong, ruthlessness, savagery, viciousness |
| Antonyms: | kindness, pleasantness |
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