cold-hearted adj

cold-hearted adj
[ˌkəʊld'hɒːtɪd]
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  • cold-hearted — [adj] unfeeling cold, detached, hard, hard hearted, harsh, heartless, indifferent, insensitive, stony hearted, uncaring, unemotional, unfriendly, unkind, unloving, unsympathetic; concept 403 Ant. warm hearted …   New thesaurus

  • cold-hearted — c.1600, from COLD (Cf. cold) (adj.) + HEARTED (Cf. hearted). Originally in Shakespeare. O.E. had cealdheort (adj.) cruel …   Etymology dictionary

  • cold-hearted — ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (disapproval) A cold hearted person does not feel any affection or sympathy towards other people. That Harriet is a cold hearted bitch. Ant: warm hearted …   English dictionary

  • cold-hearted — cold heart|ed [ˌkəuld ˈha:tıd US ˌkould ˈha:r ] adj behaving in a way that shows no pity or sympathy ▪ I had no idea you could be so cold hearted. >cold heartedly adv >cold heartedness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cold-hearted — cold′ heart′ed adj. lacking sympathy or feeling; indifferent; unkind • Etymology: 1600–10 cold′ heart′ed•ly, adv. cold′ heart′ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • cold-hearted — adj. lacking affection or warmth; unfriendly. Derivatives: cold heartedly adv. cold heartedness n …   Useful english dictionary

  • cold-hearted — coldheartedly, adj. cold heartedness, n. /kohld hahr tid/, adj. lacking sympathy or feeling; indifferent; unkind. [1600 10] * * * …   Universalium

  • cold-hearted — [ˌkəʊld ˈhɑːtɪd] adj with no sympathy for other people Ant: warm hearted …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • cold-blooded — adj 1. unemotional, dispassionate, spiritless, cold; insensitive, unfeeling, uncompassion ate, uncaring, heartless; unkind, pitiless, merciless, hard hearted, cold hearted, marble hearted, stony hearted; unsympathetic, unresponsive, impassive,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • cold-blooded — [adj] cruel, heartless barbarous, brutal, callous, cold, dispassionate, hard boiled, hardened, hard hearted, imperturbable, inhuman, matter of fact, merciless, obdurate, pitiless, relentless, ruthless, savage, steely, stony hearted,… …   New thesaurus

  • -hearted — [[t] hɑ͟ː(r)tɪd[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED hearted combines with adjectives such as kind or cold to form adjectives which indicate that someone has a particular character or personality or is in a particular mood. They are now realising just how… …   English dictionary

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