Synonyms for cruelly
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a cruel manner; with cruelty.
Example sentences
- ruthlessly Ziri wondered why Rima was just ruthlessly killed.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cruelly | rising | |
| ruthlessly | steady | |
| truculently | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- ruthlessly3
- 11 letters
- truculently
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruthlessly3 = 3 syllables).