hard-hearted Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- slash-and-burn
- unsympathetic
- thick-skinned
- remorseless
- affectless
- unfeeling
- hard-boiled
- abusive
- case-hardened
- obdurate
- hard
- vicious
- hateful
- unsparing
- cold-blooded
- insensitive
- tough
- compassionless
- callous
- desensitized
- take-no-prisoners
- uncharitable
- inhumane
- stern
- stony
- cruel
- stoney
- malicious
- heartless
- grim
- unmerciful
- oppressive
- brutal
- severe
- pitiless
- indurate
- harsh
- insensate
- pachydermatous
- soulless
- inhuman
Weak:
- ironhearted
- cold
- hard-bitten
- ill-natured
- rancorous
- barbarous
- mean
- heedless
- unthinking
- ungentle
- jackbooted
- bestial
- thoughtless
- knock-down-and-drag-out
- unfriendly
- savage
- boorish
- rough
- ironhanded
- inconsiderate
- spiteful
- rough-and-tumble
- disagreeable
- malevolent
- sledgehammer
- stonyhearted
- surly
- brutish
- uncaring
- acrimonious
- austere
- ill-tempered
- ironfisted
- virulent
- evil-minded
- heavy-handed
- unloving
Strongest:
- kind
- tender
- charitable
- kindly
- benevolent
- sympathetic
- tender
- benevolent
- warm
- charitable
- sympathetic
- kindly
- compassionate
- humane
- merciful
- mild
- humane
- sensitive
- kind
- gentle
- warm
- mild
- merciful
- gentle
- sensitive
- compassionate
Strong:
- gracious
- softhearted
- warmhearted
- tenderhearted
- gracious
- kindhearted
- indulgent
- softhearted
- benignant
- friendly
- friendly
- lenient
- cordial
- warmhearted
- kindhearted
- lenient
- benignant
- indulgent
- cordial
- tenderhearted
Weak:
hard-hearted Meaning
hard-hearted (a.)
Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless.
hard-hearted Sentence Examples
- The hard-hearted landlord refused to show any compassion to his struggling tenants.
- Despite her pleas, the hard-hearted judge remained unyielding in her sentencing.
- The hard-hearted stepmother treated her stepchildren with cold indifference.
- The hard-hearted bully taunted the weaker students with no remorse.
- The hard-hearted employer fired his employees without a second thought.
- The hard-hearted thief showed no mercy as he stole from the helpless victim.
- The hard-hearted politician ignored the pleas of his constituents for help.
- The hard-hearted doctor delivered the devastating diagnosis without a shred of empathy.
- The hard-hearted parent disowned their child for making a mistake.
- The hard-hearted soldier fought with unwavering brutality in the war.
FAQs About the word hard-hearted
Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless.
merciless,ruthless, slash-and-burn, unsympathetic, thick-skinned, remorseless, affectless, unfeeling, hard-boiled, abusive
kind, tender, charitable, kindly, benevolent, sympathetic, tender, benevolent, warm, charitable
The hard-hearted landlord refused to show any compassion to his struggling tenants.
Despite her pleas, the hard-hearted judge remained unyielding in her sentencing.
The hard-hearted stepmother treated her stepchildren with cold indifference.
The hard-hearted bully taunted the weaker students with no remorse.
