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Synonyms for hard-heartedness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hahrd-hahr-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrdˈhɑr tɪd

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Définition of hard-heartedness

  • As in savagery : noun cruelty
  • As in truculence : noun cruelty
  • As in truculency : noun cruelty
  • As in cruelty : noun brutality, harshness
Example sentences :
  • So the other nine had to pay for their hard-heartedness with their lives.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • He considered his mother's misconduct a sufficient excuse for his own hard-heartedness.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune of the Rougons » by Emile Zola
  • One would think that would be enough of hard-heartedness, but it isn't.
  • Extract from : « Mary Barton » by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
  • She was even a little vexed at what she called Sylvester's "hard-heartedness."
  • Extract from : « Tales of the Argonauts » by Bret Harte
  • The folly of men, not their hard-heartedness, was the great cause of the world's poverty.
  • Extract from : « Looking Backward » by Edward Bellamy
  • Take notice of the doleful effects of hard-heartedness in the world.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • She fetched a little sigh which might mean the weather or his hard-heartedness.
  • Extract from : « The March Family Trilogy, Complete » by William Dean Howells
  • That hard-heartedness of his is the enemy of his asceticism.
  • Extract from : « The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. 3 Pt. 2 » by Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
  • How has the glory of her sex fallen a victim to villany and to hard-heartedness!
  • Extract from : « Clarissa Harlowe, Volume 9 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Hard-heartedness, as it is called, is an essential of the libertine's character.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 4 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

Antonyms for hard-heartedness

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