hardhearted
/hɑrdˈhɑrtɪd/ · hard·heart·ed
adjective
- Lacking in compassion; cold and pitiless. The hardhearted investor refused to donate to the charity.
- Showing a lack of emotional sensitivity or empathy. Her hardhearted response to the tragedy shocked her friends.
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Did you know? The phrase 'hardhearted' has been used in literature to describe characters with a lack of emotional depth, such as the protagonist in Charles Dickens' novel 'Oliver Twist'.