| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abhorrent | deeply hateful or repugnant |
| 2. | abusive | harmfully cruel or violent |
| 3. | acerbic | sharp and harsh in tone |
| 4. | acid | sharp, bitter, and hurtful |
| 5. | agonizing | causing great pain |
| 6. | atrocious | shockingly bad or brutal |
| 7. | barbaric | shockingly savage or uncivilized |
| 8. | bestial | brutally animal-like |
| 9. | biting | sharply critical or hurtful |
| 10. | bloodthirsty | eager for violence or bloodshed |
| 11. | brutal | savagely harsh or violent |
| 12. | brutish | rough, violent, and insensitive |
| 13. | bullying | intimidating and hurtful |
| 14. | callous | insensitive to others’ suffering |
| 15. | caustic | bitingly sarcastic or harsh |
| 16. | cold-blooded | deliberate and without emotion |
| 17. | contemptible | deserving scorn or disgust |
| 18. | cutting | sharply hurtful in speech |
| 19. | derisive | showing scornful ridicule |
| 20. | despicable | morally contemptible |
| 21. | despotic | ruling with harsh authority |
| 22. | diabolical | devilishly wicked or cruel |
| 23. | dictatorial | domineering and harshly controlling |
| 24. | draconian | extremely harsh or severe |
| 25. | evil | morally bad and harmful |
| 26. | excruciating | extremely painful |
| 27. | exploitative | using others unfairly |
| 28. | extreme | very severe or intense |
| 29. | fearsome | causing fear or dread |
| 30. | ferocious | fiercely violent or intense |
| 31. | fiendish | extremely wicked or cruel |
| 32. | fierce | intensely aggressive or severe |
| 33. | frightful | terrible or shocking |
| 34. | ghastly | shockingly horrible |
| 35. | grievous | very severe or painful |
| 36. | grim | harsh and forbidding |
| 37. | hardened | made unfeeling or pitiless |
| 38. | hardhearted | lacking pity or compassion |
| 39. | harsh | severe and unkind |
| 40. | hateful | full of hate or malice |
| 41. | heartless | lacking compassion or kindness |
| 42. | heavy-handed | forceful and insensitive |
| 43. | heinous | shockingly wicked or evil |
| 44. | hostile | unfriendly and aggressive |
| 45. | ill-natured | habitually unkind or spiteful |
| 46. | inhumane | lacking basic human compassion |
| 47. | insensitive | not aware of others’ feelings |
| 48. | insulting | offensive and disrespectful |
| 49. | iron-fisted | harshly strict and controlling |
| 50. | malevolent | wishing harm to others |
| 51. | malicious | intending to harm others |
| 52. | malign | harmful and evil-intentioned |
| 53. | malignant | evil in influence or intent |
| 54. | mean | unkind or spiteful |
| 55. | merciless | showing no mercy |
| 56. | miserable | causing great unhappiness |
| 57. | mocking | ridiculing unkindly |
| 58. | monstrous | shockingly wicked or brutal |
| 59. | murderous | dangerously violent or deadly |
| 60. | nasty | mean and unpleasant |
| 61. | odious | extremely hateful or repellent |
| 62. | oppressive | harshly controlling or burdensome |
| 63. | painful | causing physical or emotional pain |
| 64. | pitiless | showing no pity |
| 65. | predatory | exploiting or harming others |
| 66. | punishing | harsh and difficult to endure |
| 67. | punitive | intended as harsh punishment |
| 68. | remorseless | showing no regret or pity |
| 69. | reprehensible | deserving strong condemnation |
| 70. | repressive | harshly restricting freedom |
| 71. | rough | harsh or violent |
| 72. | ruthless | pitiless in pursuing aims |
| 73. | sadistic | enjoying others’ pain |
| 74. | savage | fierce and merciless |
| 75. | scathing | severely critical and hurtful |
| 76. | severe | very strict or harsh |
| 77. | spiteful | intending to hurt or upset |
| 78. | stinging | painfully sharp or hurtful |
| 79. | taunting | mocking to provoke or hurt |
| 80. | tormenting | causing severe suffering |
| 81. | torturing | causing intense pain |
| 82. | torturous | causing extreme suffering |
| 83. | tough | severe or uncompromising |
| 84. | tyrannical | using power harshly |
| 85. | uncaring | not showing care or concern |
| 86. | uncharitable | unkind in judgment or action |
| 87. | unfeeling | lacking sympathy or tenderness |
| 88. | unkind | not kind or considerate |
| 89. | unkindly | showing unkindness |
| 90. | unrelenting | not becoming less severe |
| 91. | unsparing | severe and not merciful |
| 92. | unsympathetic | showing no sympathy |
| 93. | vengeful | seeking revenge harshly |
| 94. | vicious | deliberately violent or nasty |
| 95. | villainous | wicked and criminal |
| 96. | vindictive | wanting revenge or punishment |
| 97. | violent | using force to harm |
| 98. | wicked | morally bad or vicious |
| 99. | wounding | deeply hurtful emotionally |
| 100. | wretched | very unhappy or distressing |

