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cold-blooded

adjective as in compassionless

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But it lacked the one ingredient that has largely been absent from this World Cup: cold-blooded finishing in front of goal.

“Show business” was much more a haven for sentimentalists then, not for ironists like Letterman or cold-blooded comics like Leno.

His sentencing is scheduled for this week—but who do you punish when a child becomes a cold-blooded killer?

She allows she does not rank Allaway among the most cold-blooded of killers.

So Murdoch, cold-blooded and lizard-brained, knows he must preserve his own position while somehow ensuring a peaceful succession.

It wasn't any scruple of mercy, for Hicks was as cold-blooded a brute as ever glanced down a gun-barrel.

How dare you decide in this cold-blooded way whether I am to be called—ah—Tosh—or—ah—Porker!

If all the world did not wag his way, so much the worse for cold-blooded mercenary superfluous beings.

He had fired, remembering that cold-blooded slaughter at the Weedham Industries plant.

Good heavens, Odin thought, what a cold-blooded obituary for any race!

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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cold-blooded, such as: barbarous, brutal, callous, hardened, inhuman, and merciless.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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