All hard-hearted synonyms
hard-heartΒ·ed
H h adj hard-hearted
- cold β Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- cool β Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
- forbidding β grim; unfriendly; hostile; sinister: his forbidding countenance.
- hard-boiled β Cookery. (of an egg) boiled in the shell long enough for the yolk and white to solidify.
- lone wolf β a person who prefers to live, act, or work alone or independent of others.
- loner β a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others: He was always a lonerβno one knew him well.
- reserved β kept in reserve; forming a reserve: a reserve fund; a reserve supply.
- secluded β sheltered or screened from general activity, view, etc.: a secluded cottage.
- solitary β alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- supercilious β haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.
- thick-skinned β having a thick skin.
- unapproachable β not capable of being approached; remote; unreachable: an unapproachable spot; an unapproachable person.
- unconcerned β not involved or interested; disinterested.
- unfriendly β not amicable; not friendly or kindly in disposition; unsympathetic; aloof: an unfriendly coldness of manner.
- uninterested β having or showing no feeling of interest; indifferent.
- unsociable β not sociable; having, showing, or marked by a disinclination to friendly social relations; withdrawn.
- uppity β affecting an attitude of inflated self-esteem; haughty; snobbish.
- withdrawn β past participle of withdraw.
- incurious β not curious; not inquisitive or observant; inattentive; indifferent.
- offish β aloof; unapproachable; standoffish.
- cold fish β If you say that someone is a cold fish, you think that they are unfriendly and unemotional.
- laid back β relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- on ice β the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- stuck up β snobbishly conceited.
- dispassionate β free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm: a dispassionate critic.
- imperturbable β incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily excited; calm: imperturbable composure.
- matter-of-fact β adhering strictly to fact; not imaginative; prosaic; dry; commonplace: a matter-of-fact account of the political rally.
- obdurate β unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding.
- pitiless β feeling or showing no pity; merciless: pitiless criticism of his last novel.
- relentless β that does not relent; unyieldingly severe, strict, or harsh; unrelenting: a relentless enemy.
- savage β fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- unemotional β pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
- unfeeling β not feeling; devoid of feeling; insensible or insensate.
- unmoved β to pass from one place or position to another.
- uncompassionate β having or showing compassion: a compassionate person; a compassionate letter.
- steely β consisting or made of steel.
- stony-hearted β hardhearted.
- hard β not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- harsh β ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
- heartless β unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
- insensitive β deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
- uncaring β a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
- unkind β lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
- unloving β feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.
- bestial β If you describe behaviour or a situation as bestial, you mean that it is very unpleasant or disgusting.
- bloodthirsty β Bloodthirsty people are eager to use violence or display a strong interest in violent things. You can also use bloodthirsty to refer to very violent situations.
- degenerate β If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
- depraved β Depraved actions, things, or people are morally bad or evil.
- ferocious β savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- fierce β menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.