HEARTLESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does heartless mean? • HEARTLESS (adjective)
The adjective HEARTLESS has 2 senses:
1. lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
2. devoid of courage or enthusiasm
Familiarity information: HEARTLESS used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HEARTLESS (adjective)
Meaning:
Lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
Synonyms:
hardhearted; heartless
Similar:
flinty; granitic; obdurate; stony (showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings)
Meaning:
Devoid of courage or enthusiasm
Similar:
spiritless (lacking ardor or vigor or energy)
Domain usage:
archaicism; archaism (the use of an archaic expression)
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