heartless

adjective/ˈhɑrtləs/

Frequency rank: #9,264 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

showing no sympathy or kindness; cruel and uncaring.

Illustration for the English word “heartless”

Example sentence

The heartless landlord raised the rent just days after the flood destroyed everything his tenants owned.

Synonyms & related words

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