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刻薄的

злой

Meaning of 刻薄的

unkind or cruel

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RU[zloj]
mean
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刻薄的 with Russian translation

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刻薄的 belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

刻薄的
злой
kind
smart
quiet
boring
lazy
angry

刻薄的 synonyms

Related words worth learning together

злой
недоброжелательный, причиняющий обиду или вред
злобный
питающий злые намерения, злорадный
бессердечный
полностью лишён сочувствия или жалости
недобрый
не проявляющий доброты, холодный в общении
подлый
низкий, коварный, поступок из подлых побуждений
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🇷🇺ru

недоброжелательный, причиняющий обиду или вред

A2Very Often

He was mean and rude to the neighbors.

З
🇷🇺ru
злобный

питающий злые намерения, злорадный

B2Often

Her mean/malicious words deeply hurt him.

Б
🇷🇺ru
бессердечный

полностью лишён сочувствия или жалости

C1Rarely

That was a heartless decision by management.

Н
🇷🇺ru
недобрый

не проявляющий доброты, холодный в общении

B1Often

He is an unkind person, but not cruel.

П
🇷🇺ru
подлый

низкий, коварный, поступок из подлых побуждений

B1Often

That was a mean (despicable) act — to betray a friend.

Ж
🇷🇺ru
жестокий

причиняет физическую или эмоциональную боль, суровый

B2Often

He committed cruel acts during the war.

Ч
🇷🇺ru
черствый

равнодушный, нечуткий к чувствам других

C1Rarely

He is callous to others' suffering and rarely helps.

Б
🇷🇺ru
безжалостный

не проявляет милосердия, суровый и бескомпромиссный

C1Rarely

The ruthless tyrant suppressed any resistance.

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What does 刻薄的 mean?

unkind or cruel

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