wreedheid
Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From wreed (“cruel”) + -heid.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]wreedheid f (plural wreedheden, diminutive wreedheidje n)
- (uncountable) an indifference to suffering or positive pleasure in inflicting suffering; cruelty
- (countable) a cruel act
Synonyms
[edit]- (indifference to suffering): wreedte, gruwzaamheid
- (cruel act): wreedte, gruwzaamheid