heartlessness

[ UK /hˈɑːtləsnəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. an absence of concern for the welfare of others
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How To Use heartlessness In A Sentence

  • This is not to minimize the sadism, cliqueishness, and, well, Darwinian heartlessness of kids in schools and camps; nor is it intended to overgenerously credit the competence and open-mindedness of teachers and administrators. Weinerdog
  • At its worst, this habit of optimism allows us to bury our heads in the sand, deny the ubiquity of pain in ourselves and others, and to immure ourselves in a state of deliberate heartlessness to ensure our emotional survival. Buddha
  • But this _insensibility_, this heartlessness, gives very much the effect of a positive and real ill nature, and M. Bergson had thus simply repeated and expressed in a new way, more precise and correct, the opinion of Aristotle: the cause of laughter is malice mitigated by insensibility or the absence of sympathy. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
  • HYDRANGEA - Thank You For Understanding , Frigidity, Heartlessness.
  • Where a beautiful, intelligent young woman once stood was a beast of death and heartlessness.
  • Yet in such circumstances the woman who has been left in the lurch is supposed to suffer, quite apart from the damage to her affection, a sort of moral damage and disgrace from the heartlessness or fickleness of another person – the man to whom she has been engaged; and this moral damage is, I believe, taken into account in actions for breach of promise of marriage (where there is no question of seduction). Marriage as a Trade
  • I was indignant at the heartlessness of his cynicism, and so the answer that leaped to my lips was out before I had time to reflect upon its unladylikeness. The Light of Scarthey
  • He resented its implicit accusation of heartlessness and ignorance of the true condition of his country.
  • Conceptions more and more spiritual thus matured. unfolded, a kind of chiding, or rebuke of heartlessness begins to be heard in certain quarters, as if men could think to carry God’s favor by bullocks and goats and blood! The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.
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