harshness
cruelty
cruelness
abusiveness
irritancy
atrocity
barbarity
barbarousness
cruel-heartedness
heinousness
atrociousness
harsh
mordacity
bile
ugly
surly
nastiness
asperity
jerkness
acerbity
rugged
viciousness
unpleasure
horridness
despite
irritativeness
inhumanness
hostileness
contumely
unpleasantness
harrowingness
face
upsettingness
ridicule
torque off
stuffiness
brutalizing
pissedness
worry
unpleasingness
cutting
vitriolism
stinging
impetuosity
distressingness
edged
embarrassability
roughness
aggressivity
get under one's goat
scurviness
ill-usage
scathingness
tormentingness
ill
disturbingness
assaultiveness
spite
acerbate
jerkishness
wackness
angstiness
pink
balefulness
maleficence
spitefulness
envenom
cattiness
angersome
mischief
bitchiness
embitter
vexedness
agitating
demureness
exacerbation
provoking
ill nature
irascibility
insultingness
coyness
luridity
wrathiness
menacingness
agitative
acridity
overcruel
acetosity
asperous
antisocial
furiousness
ominousness
aggression
loutishness
nasty
evilness

English words for 'the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance'

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