Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cold-hearted
adjective
/ˈkoʊld ˈhɑːrtɪd/
Definition
Lacking compassion or empathy; showing little or no emotional warmth.
Examples
- Despite his cold-hearted demeanor, he surprised everyone with a generous donation to charity.
- The villain in the story was portrayed as cold-hearted, showing no remorse for his actions.
Meaning
A person who is cold-hearted is often seen as unfeeling or indifferent to the feelings of others.
Synonyms
- unfeeling
- heartless
- callous
- unsympathetic
