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- pronunciation:
- hart
lihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
having or showing no pity or compassion; cruelly unfeeling.
He has always shown a heartless indifference to the suffering of others.Her behavior toward that man was cruel and heartless.It was your heartless decision that has caused such pain.- synonyms:
- cold-blooded, cold-hearted, cruel, hardhearted, pitiless, ruthless, unfeeling
- antonyms:
- compassionate
- similar words:
- callous, cold, inhuman, insensitive, merciless, relentless, remorseless, unsympathetic
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| related words: |
unkind |
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| derivations: |
heartlessly (adv.), heartlessness (n.) |
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