heartless (Meaning)
heartless (a)
lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
heartless (s)
devoid of courage or enthusiasm
heartless (a.)
Without a heart.
Destitute of courage; spiritless; despodent.
Destitute of feeling or affection; unsympathetic; cruel.
Synonyms & Antonyms of heartless
Synonyms:
- vicious
- hard-hearted
- indurate
- affectless
- severe
- obdurate
- savage
- case-hardened
- unsympathetic
- hard-boiled
- oppressive
- unfeeling
- hateful
- desensitized
- tough
- thick-skinned
- pitiless
- stoney
- stony
- uncaring
- cold-blooded
- slash-and-burn
- inhumane
- unsparing
- remorseless
- stern
- hard
- compassionless
- abusive
- uncharitable
- take-no-prisoners
- harsh
- soulless
- unmerciful
- brutal
- malicious
- cruel
- insensate
- inhuman
- grim
- pachydermatous
- insensitive
- callous
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- ironhanded
- virulent
- acrimonious
- unthinking
- heavy-handed
- mean
- rough-and-tumble
- brutish
- inconsiderate
- bestial
- jackbooted
- boorish
- surly
- spiteful
- ironhearted
- thoughtless
- malevolent
- knock-down-and-drag-out
- unfriendly
- barbarous
- ill-tempered
- unloving
- cold
- heedless
- rancorous
- ungentle
- ill-natured
- frosty
- evil-minded
- rough
- sledgehammer
- ironfisted
- austere
- disagreeable
- stonyhearted
- hard-bitten
Antonyms:
heartless Sentence Examples
- The bully's heartless actions left the victim scarred for life.
- The thief showed no mercy, stealing from the elderly with a heartless demeanor.
- The unfeeling doctor delivered the news with a heartless indifference that chilled the patient to the bone.
- The heartless killer took innocent lives without remorse or hesitation.
- The corporation's heartless pursuit of profit exploited its employees and harmed the environment.
- The politician's heartless policies condemned countless people to poverty and despair.
- The betrayal was so heartless that it shattered the victim's trust in humanity.
- The heartless critic tore apart the artist's work with vitriol and contempt.
- The heartless parent abandoned their child without a second thought.
- The heartless act of vandalism destroyed a priceless work of art that held deep cultural significance.
FAQs About the word heartless
lacking in feeling or pity or warmth, devoid of courage or enthusiasmWithout a heart., Destitute of courage; spiritless; despodent., Destitute of feeling or aff
ruthless, merciless, vicious, hard-hearted, indurate, affectless, severe, obdurate, savage, case-hardened
merciful, mild, merciful, charitable, benevolent, sensitive, gentle, charitable, warm, kindly
The bully's heartless actions left the victim scarred for life.
The thief showed no mercy, stealing from the elderly with a heartless demeanor.
The unfeeling doctor delivered the news with a heartless indifference that chilled the patient to the bone.
The heartless killer took innocent lives without remorse or hesitation.
