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anticruelty

anticruelty adjective: opposing cruelty, especially towards animals.

Adjective

anticruelty (not comparable)

  1. Opposing cruelty, especially towards animals.

Origin of anticruelty

From anti- + cruelty.

Questions about anticruelty

What does anticruelty mean?
Anticruelty means opposing cruelty, especially towards animals.
What part of speech is anticruelty?
Anticruelty is an adjective.

Words near anticruelty in the dictionary

  1. anticrossing
  2. anticrossings
  3. anticrotalic
  4. anticrowd
  5. anticrowding
  6. anticruelty
  7. anticruising
  8. anticryptic
  9. anticryptococcal
  10. anticryptogamic
  11. anticryptography

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