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[ kohld-hahr-tid ] / ˈkoʊldˈhɑr tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cold-hearted ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivelacking sympathy or feeling; indifferent; unkind. Origin of cold-heartedFirst recorded in 1600–10 OTHER WORDS FROM cold-heartedcold·heart·ed·ly, adjectivecold-heart·ed·ness, nounWords nearby cold-heartedcold frame, cold front, cold fusion, Cold hands, warm heart, Cold Harbor, cold-hearted, coldie, Colditz, cold light, cold moulding, cold one Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cold-heartedIf it is true I can not understand that anybody can be so cruel and cold-hearted. Dead and Beautiful: The Art of Taxidermy|William O’Connor|April 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Catherine Zeta-Jones could play the cold-hearted heiress Veronica Lodge. Lights, Camera, Cocktails|Brody Brown|September 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST I should think you rather a cold-hearted girl, who didn't like people and didn't mind letting them know it. A Little Country Girl|Susan Coolidge She would have earned her maintenance by her management and savings—considering the matter even in this cold-hearted way. Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Vol. I (of 2)|Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He told me not to trouble myself, as the firm was not cold-hearted. The People of the Abyss|Jack London She was too proud, too cold-hearted—made too much display with her money. The White Rose of Memphis|William C. Falkner Also she had in Ebenezer a cold-hearted scoundrel who backed her up completely. Under the Chinese Dragon|F. S. Brereton
British Dictionary definitions for cold-hearted
adjectivelacking in feeling or warmth; unkind Derived forms of cold-heartedcold-heartedly, adverbcold-heartedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to cold-heartedcold, detached, hard, harsh, heartless, indifferent, insensitive, uncaring, unemotional, unfriendly, unkind, unsympathetic, hard-hearted, stony-hearted, unloving |