heart´less|ly

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 (Wordsworth).

SYNONYM(S): apathetic, spiritless.
heart´less|ly, adverb.
heart´less|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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