gruwzaamheid

Dutch

Etymology

From gruwzaam +‎ -heid; related to English gruesomeness and cognate with German Grausamkeit, Danish grusomhed.

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Noun

gruwzaamheid f (plural gruwzaamheden, diminutive gruwzaamheidje n)

  1. gruesomeness
  2. cruelty

Synonyms

  • (gruesomeness): verschrikkelijkheid, afschuwelijkheid
  • (cruelty): wreedheid, wreedte
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