Hard-hearted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hard-hearted \Hard"-heart`ed\ (-h[aum]rt`[e^]d), a.
     Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless. --
     {Hard"-heart`ed*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  hardhearted
       adj 1: lacking in feeling or pity or warmth [syn: {heartless}]
              [ant: {softhearted}]
       2: devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch" [syn: {stonyhearted},
           {unfeeling}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "hardhearted":
     Philistine, brazen, callous, calloused, case-hardened, cold,
     cold of heart, coldblooded, coldhearted, conscienceless,
     flinthearted, flinty, hard, hard of heart, hard-boiled, hardened,
     heartless, impervious, indurated, insensitive, inured,
     lost to shame, obdurate, pachydermatous, proof against, seared,
     shameless, steeled against, steely, stony, stonyhearted,
     thick-skinned, unblushing, uncompassionate, unemotional, unfeeling,
     unmerciful, unnatural, unresponsive, unsympathetic