- Devoid of compassion or feeling; pitiless.
- Archaic. Devoid of courage or enthusiasm; spiritless.
heartlessness heart'less·ness n.
Dictionary:
heart·less (härt'lĭs) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: heartless |
adjective
| Antonyms: heartless |
Definition: without feeling; cold
Antonyms: caring, compassionate, considerate, feeling, kind, nice, sympathetic, warmhearted
| WordNet: heartless |
The adjective has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
marked by lack of heart or feeling
Antonym: hearted (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
Synonym: hardhearted
Meaning #3:
(archaic) devoid of courage or enthusiasm
| Translations: Heartless |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - hjerteløs
Nederlands (Dutch)
harteloos, ongeïnspireerd, moedeloos, hardvochtig, onbarmhartig
Français (French)
adj. - impitoyable, sans c¯ur, cruel
Deutsch (German)
adj. - herzlos, gefühllos
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - άκαρδος, ανελέητος, άπονος
Italiano (Italian)
insensibile, senza cuore
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - cruel
Русский (Russian)
бессердечный, малодушный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - cruel, sin corazón, despiadado
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - hjärtlös
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无情的, 无勇气的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無情的, 無勇氣的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 무정한, 용기 없는, 열의 없는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 心臓のない, 無情な, 薄情な, 冷酷な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) جبان, متحجر القلب, عديم الرحمه أو الشفقه
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - חסר-לב, אכזרי
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| unsympathetic | |
| merciless | |
| ruthless |
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