Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

black-hearted

Adjective
/ˌblækˈhɑːrtɪd/
Definition
Having a cruel or evil nature.
Examples
  • The black-hearted villain plotted to betray his friends.
  • Despite her friendly demeanor, she has a black-hearted intention behind her actions.
  • The story depicts a black-hearted character who brings chaos to the peaceful village.
Meaning
The term ‘black-hearted’ refers to someone who is morally wicked or malevolent. It describes individuals who lack compassion and act with malice.
Synonyms
  • malevolent
  • cruel
  • heartless
  • wicked
  • evil