Unfeelingly

2 definitions found

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

  Unfeeling \Un*feel"ing\, a.
     1. Destitute of feeling; void of sensibility; insensible;
        insensate.
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     2. Without kind feelings; cruel; hard-hearted.


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              To each his sufferings: all are men,
              Condemned alike to groan;
              The tender for another's pain,
              Th' unfeeling for his own.            --Gray.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Un*feel"ing*ly}, adv. --
        {Un*feel"ing*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unfeelingly
       adv 1: without compassionate feelings; "unfeelingly, she required
              her maid to work on Christmas Day" [ant: {feelingly}]
       2: in a callous way; "he callously exploited their feelings"
          [syn: {callously}]