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бессерде́чный — meaning in English

besserdechnyy

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English meaning

callous adj Showing no concern for the feelings or suffering of others.
heartless adj Lacking compassion or feeling for others; cruel.
unfeeling adj Showing no emotion, sympathy, or compassion; callous.

Senses

бессерде́чный is used for these senses in English:

callous (figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
heartless Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel. [from 16th c.]
unfeeling Without emotion or sympathy.

callous — full definition

adj Showing no concern for the feelings or suffering of others.
adj Having thickened, hardened skin.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

чёрствый безду́шный бесчу́вственный мозо́листый