Definition of "crueller" [crueller]

• Comparative form of cruel: more cruel (adjective)

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• "Vladimir Putin, the Russian prime minister, has vowed to "drag out of the sewer" the organisers of the subway bombings, and Dmitry Medvedev, the president, has promised "crueller" measures to crack down on such attacks."
• "If death had dealt a kind hand to her grandmother, it was much crueller to Pat's father seven years ago."
• "The world this book anatomises, like so much of current office life, feels as if it will get a lot crueller before it gets kinder."