hardhearted adj

1 lacking in feeling or pity or warmth [syn: heartless] [ant: softhearted]

2 devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch" [syn: stonyhearted, unfeeling]

English

Alternative spellings

• hard-hearted

Adjective

1. Lacking in compassion; cold and pitiless.

Antonyms

• softhearted

References

• "hardhearted" in Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation.
• "hardhearted" in the Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus © Wordsmyth 2002.

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