Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heartless
adjective
/ˈhɑːrt.ləs/
Definition
Lacking compassion or empathy; emotionally cold or unfeeling.
Examples
- She was heartless in her criticism of his work.
- The heartless decision left many without a home.
- His heartless demeanor made it hard for his friends to connect with him.
Meaning
The term ‘heartless’ describes someone who shows no kindness or affection towards others.
Synonyms
- cruel
- unfeeling
- callous
- merciless
- cold-hearted