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A disposition or tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others

An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury

The characteristic or quality of being dreadful, horrid or gruesome

Energetic earthiness

The rabble, the masses

A displeasing and prominently ugly sight

The state of being illegal or against the law

The state of being well known for some bad quality or deed

An action or remark that causes outrage or offense

Indiscriminate killing or slaughter, a massacre

Unforgivable sin

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Noun

A disposition or tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others

outrageous behavior

bloodthirstiness

hard-heartedness

cold-bloodedness

remorselessness

insensitiveness

cold-heartedness

hardheartedness

black-heartedness

lack of sympathy

inconsiderateness

unforgivingness

stone-heartedness

lack of charity

lack of feeling

lack of compassion

uncivilizedness

primitive culture

rough treatment

cruel treatment

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“Stomach-churning tales of atrocity and massacre.”

Noun

An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury

act of barbarity

act of brutality

act of savagery

act of wickedness

act of violence

unscrupulousness

sacrilegiousness

freak of nature

unrighteousness

irreligiousness

contemptibility

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

misdemeanour^UK

self-indulgence

lack of principles

lack of restraint

misbehaviour^UK

dishonourableness

unethical behaviour

pleasure-seeking

life in fast lane

antisocial behavior

mischief-making

fall from grace

lack of control

lack of self-control

mischievousness

reprehensibility

self-gratification

immoral behaviour

life in the fast lane

to hell in handbasket

unprofessionalism

maladministration

unprofessional behaviour

dereliction of duty

breach of ethics

presumptuousness

insubordination

lack of respect

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“And so they became a marginal but prophetic group willing to testify with their lives to the atrocity of war and coercion.”

Noun

The characteristic or quality of being dreadful, horrid or gruesome

Noun

Energetic earthiness

four-letter word

gross indecency

indecent behaviour

unwholesomeness

sexual appetite

sexual attractiveness

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

presumptuousness

self-indulgence

irresponsibility

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Noun

The rabble, the masses

mischievousness

misbehaviour^UK

monkey business

misdemeanour^UK

mischief-making

unscrupulousness

troublesomeness

insubordination

monkey-business

practical jokes

disorderly conduct

foolish behaviour

irresponsibility

clowning around

irreligiousness

sacrilegiousness

unrighteousness

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Noun

A displeasing and prominently ugly sight

blot on landscape

blot on the landscape

grotesque sight

frightful spectacle

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Noun

The state of being illegal or against the law

misdemeanour^UK

antisocial behavior

clandestineness

moral transgression

violation of the law

infraction of the law

breach of the law

criminal offense

misbehaviour^UK

criminal behavior

mischievousness

dereliction of duty

breaking and entering

act of dereliction

act of misconduct

unlawful activity

unrighteousness

breach of conduct

unprofessionalism

maladministration

breaking of the law

unprofessional behaviour

unethical behaviour

breach of ethics

irresponsibility

criminal activity

smash-and-grab raid

simple-mindedness

breach of etiquette

thoughtlessness

misappropriation

criminal violence

treacherousness

criminal action

a criminal offence

dropping the ball

slip of the tongue

purse-snatching

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Noun

The state of being well known for some bad quality or deed

disreputableness

loss of reputation

loss of respect

disgracefulness

opprobriousness

disreputability

lack of respectability

dishonorableness

ignominiousness

blot on the escutcheon

loss of self-respect

dissatisfaction

slap in the face

kick in the teeth

blot on your escutcheon

naming and shaming

public disgrace

loss of dignity

source of discredit

misrepresentation

skeleton in the cupboard

libellous statement

slanderous statement

smack in the face

backhanded compliment

superciliousness

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Noun

An action or remark that causes outrage or offense

backhanded compliment

kick in the teeth

left-handed compliment

slap in the face

superciliousness

disparaging remark

microaggression

a slap in the face

pointed comment

cold-shouldering

snappy comeback

ruffled feathers

the cold shoulder

silent treatment

misrepresentation

libellous statement

slanderous statement

whispering campaign

false accusation

false imputation

blot on your escutcheon

character assassination

verbal disapproval

mocking comment

critical remark

object of ridicule

smack in the eye

smack in the face

the old heave-ho

underestimation

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Noun

Indiscriminate killing or slaughter, a massacre

scene of carnage

ethnic cleansing

mass destruction

wholesale slaughter

indiscriminate killing

wholesale killing

night of the long knives

indiscriminate bloodshed

race extermination

insurrectionism

mass extermination

wholesale murder

search and destroy

victimization^US

victimisation^UK

putting to death

utter destruction.

total destruction

second-degree murder

first-degree murder

putting to sleep

act of violence

contract killing

capital punishment

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Noun

Unforgivable sin

seven deadly sins

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