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cruelty meaning in Tamil

கொடுமை

UK/ˈkɹuː(.ə)lti/

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British[ˈkɹʉwltɪj]

cruelty in Tamil: கொடுமை, துன்புறுத்தல், வதைத்தல். In English, cruelty means an indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.

Tamil words for cruelty

கொடுமை, துன்புறுத்தல், வதைத்தல்

English meaning of cruelty

  1. noun An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.
  2. noun A cruel act.

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Questions about cruelty in Tamil

What is the meaning of cruelty in Tamil?
Cruelty in Tamil is கொடுமை, துன்புறுத்தல், வதைத்தல்.
cruelty என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cruelty: கொடுமை, துன்புறுத்தல், வதைத்தல்.
What does cruelty mean in English?
Cruelty means an indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cruelty (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cruelty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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