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Hardhearted

🔄 Synonyms of "Hardhearted"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
obdurateverbStubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
heartlessWithout feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
unfeelingWithout emotion or sympathy.
stonynounAs hard as stone.
flintyResembling or containing flint; hard like flint.
uncompassionateNot compassionate.
stonyheartedCruel, compassionless, discompassionate, as if having a heart made of stone.

↔️ Antonyms of "Hardhearted"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
softheartedGentle; kind; sympathetic.
soft-boiled(of a boiled egg) cooked to a soft consistency with the yolk still runny

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hardhearted"

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WordDefinition
stonyheartedCruel, compassionless, discompassionate, as if having a heart made of stone.
unfeelingWithout emotion or sympathy.
uncompassionateNot compassionate.
heartlessWithout feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
obdurateStubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
stonynounAs hard as stone.
flintyResembling or containing flint; hard like flint.
hard-heartedAlternative form of hardhearted. [Lacking in compassion; cold and pitiless.]
ice-heartedLacking compassion; cold and unfeeling.
coldheartedAlternative form of cold-hearted. [Without sympathy, feeling or compassion; callous or heartless.]
cold-heartedWithout sympathy, feeling or compassion; callous or heartless.
compassionlessnounWithout compassion; hardhearted.
hardenedHaving been accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant through exposure or experience; inured.
coldnoun(uncountable) A condition of low temperature.
cruel-heartedCruel; lacking kindness and compassion.
iceheartedAlternative form of ice-hearted. [Lacking compassion; cold and unfeeling.]
callous(figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
ruthlessWithout pity or compassion; cruel, pitiless.
pitilessHaving, or showing, no pity; merciless, ruthless.
halfheartedLacking full energy, effort, commitment, or resolve.

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