Heartlessness
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The state or quality of being heartless; want of affection or of courage.
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noun.
The characteristic of being
heartless
.
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noun.
an absence of concern for the welfare of others
Word Usage
"As a matter of fact, what you call heartlessness is sheer broad-mindedness on my part."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
unconcern
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
cruelty
mercilessness
pitilessness
ruthlessness
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
barbarity
baseness
brutality
callousness
covetousness