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Cruelty in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Crueltynoun
क्रूरता
🗣️ nirdayata [/kɾuːɾ.t̪ɑː/, [kɾuːɾ.t̪äː], /ˈkɹuː(ə)lti/, [ˈkʰɹʷʊu̯əltʰɪi̯]]
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📖 Meaning of “cruelty”

The meaning of “cruelty” in Hindi is क्रूरता, pronounced nirdayata — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of cruelty

a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering

🟢 Similar words for cruelty
inhuman treatment cruelness harshness mercilessness pitilessness ruthlessness
✍️ Cruelty in a sentence
Cruelty to animals is an offence
मूक प्राणियों के प्रति इस प्रकार की क्रूरता दिखाना एक दंडनीय अपराध है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From क्रूर (krūr, “cruel”) + -ता (-tā, “-ness”).

Quick facts about “cruelty”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Cruelty
Meaning in Hindi
क्रूरता
Pronunciation
nirdayata
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
6
Word Origin (Etymology)
From क्रूर (krūr, “cruel”) + -ता (-tā, “-ness”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "cruelty" is क्रूरता (nirdayata).
In Devanagari script it is written as क्रूरता.
It is pronounced "nirdayata". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.