cruelsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Hayber was rewarded for his services in the most cruelsome manner. He was shot dead."
- "Two days out of every three, the prisoners were guarded by a gang of ignorant and cruelsome Negroes."
- "While there may be production-specific reasons for the decision not to make use of the stadium environment as a film setting – as the authentic site of its cruelsome misappropriation as a refugee camp and later as a slaughtering place – [...]"
- "Whereas, such activities parade cruelsome consequences on the nation's socio-political and economic development quest."
- "The weather is “cruelsome hot.”"
Etymology
From cruel + -some.
Word Breakdown
Usage
Inflected Forms
more cruelsome (comparative)
most cruelsome (superlative)