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hard-hearted
adjective as in aloof
adjective as in cold-blooded
adjective as in cold-hearted
adjective as in cruel
Strongest matches
adjective as in heartless
adjective as in obdurate
Weak matches
- adamant
- bullhead
- callous
- cold fish
- dogged
- firm
- fixed
- hanging tough
- hard
- hard-boiled
- hard-nosed
- harsh
- heartless
- immovable
- implacable
- indurate
- inexorable
- inflexible
- iron
- mean
- mulish
- obstinate
- perverse
- relentless
- rigid
- set in stone
- stiff-necked
- thick-skinned
- tough
- unbending
- uncompassionate
- uncompromising
- uncooperative
- unemotional
- unfeeling
- unimpressible
- unrelenting
- unshakable
- unsympathetic
- unyielding
adjective as in remorseless
Weak matches
- avaricious
- barbarous
- bloody
- callous
- cruel
- fierce
- forbidding
- greedy
- grim
- hard
- hard-bitten
- hardened
- harsh
- impenitent
- implacable
- inexorable
- inhuman
- inhumane
- insensitive
- intolerant
- merciless
- murderous
- obdurate
- pitiless
- relentless
- rigorous
- ruthless
- sanguinary
- savage
- shameless
- sour
- tough
- tyrannical
- uncompassionate
- uncontrite
- unforgiving
- unmerciful
- unregenerate
- unrelenting
- unremitting
- unrepenting
- unyielding
- vindictive
adjective as in ruthless
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adjective as in stonyhearted
adjective as in unaffected
adjective as in unconcerned
Strongest matches
adjective as in unemotional
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- along for the ride
- apathetic
- blah
- callous
- chill
- cold
- coldhearted
- cool
- flat
- frigid
- glacial
- going with the flow
- hard-boiled
- heartless
- indifferent
- insensitive
- listless
- marble
- obdurate
- passionless
- phlegmatic
- quiet
- reserved
- rolling with the punches
- thick-skinned
- uncompassionate
- undemonstrative
- unexcitable
- unfeeling
- unimpressionable
- unresponsive
- unsympathetic
adjective as in uninterested
Example Sentences
Why do you think the officer Woodham relented and even personally delivered James to Darrowby, especially after giving that big speech about keeping focused and hard-hearted?
“These hard-hearted criminals could not tolerate the love and enthusiasm the people had to visit the shrine of their great commander, Qassem Soleimani,” Khamenei said in a statement after the attack.
Otherwise, exercise would be bad for us, and even the most hard-hearted cynic agrees that exercise is not bad for you.
“Well,” I asked impatiently, “is not Mrs. Reed a hard-hearted, bad woman?”
People think you a good woman, but you are bad, hard-hearted.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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