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View usage for: (ʌnfiːlɪŋ) adjectiveIf you describe someone as unfeeling, you are criticizing them for their lack of kindness or sympathy for other people. [written, disapproval] He was branded an unfeeling bully. There's no way anyone could accuse this woman of being cold and unfeeling. It was a flippant and unfeeling remark. More Synonyms of unfeeling unfeeling in British English (ʌnˈfiːlɪŋ) adjective1. without sympathy; callous 2. without physical feeling or sensation Derived forms unfeelingly (unˈfeelingly) adverb unfeelingness (unˈfeelingness) noun unfeeling in American English (ʌnˈfilɪŋ) adjective1. incapable of feeling or sensation; insensate or insensible 2. incapable of sympathy or mercy; hardhearted; callous; cruel Derived forms unfeelingly (unˈfeelingly) adverb Examples of 'unfeeling' in a sentenceunfeeling Definition without sympathy an unfeeling bully who used his huge size to frighten people Synonyms Opposites kind , sensitive , caring , feeling , concerned , gentle , sympathetic , humane , benevolent Synonyms insensible insensate sensationless Additional synonymsMany people feel apathetic about the candidates in both parties. Synonyms uninterested, passive, indifferent, sluggish, unmoved, stoic, stoical, unconcerned, listless, cold, cool, impassive, unresponsive, phlegmatic, unfeeling, unemotional, torpid, emotionless, insensibleDefinition lacking in affection or enthusiasm He became cold and unfeeling. Synonyms distant, reserved, indifferent, aloof, glacial, cold-blooded, apathetic, frigid, unresponsive, unfeeling, passionless, undemonstrative, standoffish, affectless, phlegmatic, spiritlessDefinition deliberately causing pain without pity They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts.the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors Synonyms brutal, ruthless, callous, sadistic, inhumane, hard, fell (archaic), severe, harsh, savage, grim, vicious, relentless, murderous, monstrous, unnatural, unkind, heartless, atrocious, inhuman, merciless, cold-blooded, malevolent, hellish (informal), depraved, spiteful, brutish, bloodthirsty, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, unfeeling, sanguinary, hard-hearted, stony-hearted, implacable- unfasten
- unfathomable
- unfavourable
- unfeeling
- unfeigned
- unfettered
- unfinished
Additional synonymsDefinition unkind or cruel I couldn't believe they were so heartless. Synonyms cruel, hard, callous, cold, harsh, brutal, unkind, inhuman, merciless, cold-blooded, uncaring, pitiless, unfeeling, cold-hearted, affectless, hardhearted Definition cruel or brutal The barbaric slaughter of whales is unnecessary and inhuman. Synonyms cruel, savage, brutal, vicious, ruthless, barbaric, heartless, merciless, diabolical, cold-blooded, remorseless, barbarous, fiendish, pitiless, unfeeling, bestialDefinition insensitive or unfeeling Synonyms unfeeling, hardened, indifferent, insensitive, thoughtless, stolid, thick-skinned, obtuse, inured, imperceptive, impercipient, unperceiving Definition unaware of or ignoring other people's feelings Her friend was insensitive and careless. Synonyms unfeeling, indifferent, unconcerned, uncaring, tough, hardened, callous, crass, unresponsive, thick-skinned, obtuse, tactless, imperceptive, unsusceptible Definition feeling no pity or mercy He saw the pitiless eyes of his enemy. Synonyms merciless, ruthless, heartless, harsh, cruel, brutal, relentless, callous, inhuman, inexorable, implacable, unsympathetic, cold-blooded, uncaring, unfeeling, cold-hearted, unmerciful, hardhearted Definition (of a face, voice, or attitude) unfriendly and unsympathetic The stony look he was giving her made it hard to think. Synonyms cold, icy, hostile, hard, harsh, blank, adamant, indifferent, chilly, callous, heartless, merciless, unforgiving, inexorable, frigid, expressionless, unresponsive, pitiless, unfeeling, obdurateDefinition showing no concern for other people's suffering and hardship this uncaring attitude towards the less well off Synonyms unconcerned, indifferent, negligent, unmoved, unsympathetic, uninterested, unresponsive, unfeelingDefinition not feeling or showing sympathy an unsympathetic doctor Synonyms insensitive, callous, heartless, hard, cold, harsh, cruel, indifferent, unkind, unmoved, unconcerned, apathetic, soulless, unresponsive, unfeeling, uncompassionate, compassionless (rare), stony-hearted, unpitying |