adj
hardhearted
Hardhearted (adj) means showing no kindness or sympathy towards others.
adj
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Showing no kindness or sympathy towards others.
"Some hardhearted souls may even question whether small acts of kindness really matter. Spoiler alert: They do!"
— Kamala Thiagarajan, If you're going to be kind to another human, today is the day to do it! (2025)
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Etymology
Formed from hard and hearted.
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What is the meaning of hardhearted?
"hardhearted" (adj) means showing no kindness or sympathy towards others.
What is another word for hardhearted?
Other words for "hardhearted" include heartless, unfeeling, stonyhearted.
What is the opposite of hardhearted?
The opposite of "hardhearted" is softhearted.
