hard´-heart´ed|ness

hard´-heart´ed|ness
hard-heart|ed «HAHRD HAHR tihd», adjective.
without pity; cruel; unfeeling: »

a hard-hearted man who was cruel to most animals.

SYNONYM(S): merciless.
hard´-heart´ed|ly, adverb.
hard´-heart´ed|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • hard´-heart´ed|ly — hard heart|ed «HAHRD HAHR tihd», adjective. without pity; cruel; unfeeling: »a hard hearted man who was cruel to most animals. SYNONYM(S): merciless. –hard´ heart´ed|ly, adverb. –hard´ heart´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • hard-heart|ed — «HAHRD HAHR tihd», adjective. without pity; cruel; unfeeling: »a hard hearted man who was cruel to most animals. SYNONYM(S): merciless. –hard´ heart´ed|ly, adverb. –hard´ heart´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • heart´less|ness — heart|less «HAHRT lihs», adjective. 1. without kindness or sympathy; unfeeling; cruel; callous: »heartless words, a heartless coquette. SYNONYM(S): hard, pitiless. 2. without courage, spirit, or enthusiasm: »a heartless mood Of solitude… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • Hard-hearted — Hard heart ed ( h[aum]rt [e^]d), a. Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless. {Hard heart ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hard-heartedness — Hard hearted Hard heart ed ( h[aum]rt [e^]d), a. Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless. {Hard heart ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • heart — cow·heart·ed; dis·heart·en·ment; down·heart·ed·ness; great·heart·ed·ly; great·heart·ed·ness; heart; heart·ed; heart·ed·ness; heart·en; heart·ful; heart·i·ly; heart·i·ness; heart·less; heart·rend·ing·ly; heart·some; kind·heart·ed·ness;… …   English syllables

  • hard — beg·hard; eber·hard; hard; hard·en·abil·i·ty; hard·en·er; hard·ish; hard·ly; hard·ness; hard·ship; hard·wick·ia; semi·hard; vol·hard; hard·en; hard·fist·ed·ness; hard·hand·ed·ness; hard·head·ed·ly; hard·head·ed·ness; hard·heart·ed·ly;… …   English syllables

  • heart´less|ly — heart|less «HAHRT lihs», adjective. 1. without kindness or sympathy; unfeeling; cruel; callous: »heartless words, a heartless coquette. SYNONYM(S): hard, pitiless. 2. without courage, spirit, or enthusiasm: »a heartless mood Of solitude… …   Useful english dictionary

  • heart|less — «HAHRT lihs», adjective. 1. without kindness or sympathy; unfeeling; cruel; callous: »heartless words, a heartless coquette. SYNONYM(S): hard, pitiless. 2. without courage, spirit, or enthusiasm: »a heartless mood Of solitude (Wordsworth) …   Useful english dictionary

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