Heartlessly

3 definitions found

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

  Heartless \Heart"less\, a.
     1. Without a heart.
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              You have left me heartless; mine is in your bosom.
                                                    --J. Webster.


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     2. Destitute of courage; spiritless; despondent.
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              Heartless they fought, and quitted soon their
              ground.                               --Dryden.
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              Heartless and melancholy.             --W. Irwing.
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     3. Destitute of feeling or affection; unsympathetic; cruel.
        "The heartless parasites." --Byron. -- {Heart"less*ly},
        adv. -- {Heart"less*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  heartlessly
       adv : in a heartless manner; "she behaves rather heartlessly
             toward her admirers"

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

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "heartlessly":
     apathetically, chickenheartedly, cold-bloodedly, coldheartedly,
     coldly, cravenly, cruelly, deadpan, dejectedly, despairingly,
     despondently, discouragedly, disheartenedly, disinterestedly,
     dispassionately, dispiritedly, downheartedly, dully,
     faintheartedly, forlornly, harshly, impassively, in cold blood,
     inclemently, inconsolably, indifferently, inexorably,
     like a coward, listlessly, mercilessly, numbly, phlegmatically,
     pitilessly, plucklessly, poltroonishly, relentlessly,
     remorselessly, ruthlessly, spiritlessly, spunklessly,
     uncompassionately, unconcernedly, uncourageously, undaringly,
     unemotionally, unfeelingly, unforgivingly, ungallantly,
     uninterestedly, unintrepidly, unmercifully, unpassionately,
     unremorsefully, unsympathetically, unvaliantly, unvalorously,
     unyieldingly, weakheartedly, with dry eyes