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heartlessness

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈhɑːrt.lə.snəs/
    • /ˈhɑːt.lə.snəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈhɑːrt.lə.snəs/

Definition of heartlessness word

  • noun heartlessness The characteristic of being heartless. 1

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Parts of speech for Heartlessness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

heartlessness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for heartlessness

noun heartlessness

  • cruelty — Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
  • callousness — made hard; hardened.
  • cold-blooded — Someone who is cold-blooded does not show any pity or emotion.
  • mercilessness — without mercy; having or showing no mercy; pitiless; cruel: a merciless critic.
  • unkindness — lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.

Antonyms for heartlessness

noun heartlessness

  • kindness — the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals.
  • love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
  • charity — A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
  • compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
  • consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.

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