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PRONUNCIATION OF HEARTLESSNESS

heartlessness  [ˈhɑːtlɪsnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEARTLESSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heartlessness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEARTLESSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heartlessness in the English dictionary

The definition of heartlessness in the dictionary is unkindness or cruelty.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEARTLESSNESS


aimlessness
ˈeɪmlɪsnɪs
artlessness
ˈɑːtlɪsnɪs
childlessness
ˈtʃaɪldlɪsnɪs
faithlessness
ˈfeɪθlɪsnɪs
fearlessness
ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs
fecklessness
ˈfɛklɪsnɪs
guiltlessness
ˈɡɪltlɪsnɪs
homelessness
ˈhəʊmlɪsnɪs
lifelessness
ˈlaɪflɪsnɪs
nervelessness
ˈnɜːvlɪsnɪs
noiselessness
ˈnɔɪzlɪsnɪs
relentlessness
rɪˈlɛntlɪsnɪs
senselessness
ˈsɛnslɪsnɪs
shamelessness
ˈʃeɪmlɪsnɪs
shiftlessness
ˈʃɪftlɪsnɪs
spotlessness
ˈspɒtlɪsnɪs
tactlessness
ˈtæktlɪsnɪs
tastelessness
ˈteɪstlɪsnɪs
thriftlessness
ˈθrɪftlɪsnɪs
worthlessness
ˈwɜːθlɪsnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEARTLESSNESS

hearth rug
hearthstone
heartier
heartiest
heartikin
heartily
heartiness
heartland
heartless
heartlessly
heartlet
heartling
heartly
hearts
heartsease
heartseed
heartsick
heartsickness
heartsink
heartsink patient

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEARTLESSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
hilariousness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of heartlessness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heartlessness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEARTLESSNESS

Find out the translation of heartlessness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heartlessness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heartlessness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heartlessness
570 millions of speakers

English

heartlessness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निर्दयता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القسوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бессердечие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heartlessness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heartlessly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

insensibilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanpa hati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Herzlosigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無情
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heartlessness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heartlessly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vô tâm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heartlessly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निर्दयपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heartlessly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heartlessness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezduszność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безсердечність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cruzimea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναλγησία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heartlessness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heartlessness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hjerteløshet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heartlessness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEARTLESSNESS»

The term «heartlessness» is regularly used and occupies the 103.232 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEARTLESSNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heartlessness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heartlessness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heartlessness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEARTLESSNESS»

Discover the use of heartlessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heartlessness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Conscious Mastery: Freedom from the Inside Out
CHAPTER. NINE. SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS. AND. HEARTLESSNESS. The essence or nature of the heart is love and love always seeks balance. Hatred is the extreme polarization of a viewpoint with no common ground and no intention of ...
Astara Teal Summers, 2011
2
Understanding Korean Literature
Although some critics argue that Heartlessness is written in language similar to that of the classic novel and the new novels and that the plot is based on coincidence, it remains a landmark in the history of Korean literature. Heartlessness is a ...
Hŭng-gyu Kim, 1997
3
The Ethics of Capital Punishment: A Philosophical ...
Heartlessness among such people is fostered by the formality and antisep- tic remoteness ofthe bureaucratic setting in which they work, and by the competitive in-fighting that prevails there. 6.2.1.2.1. Heartlessness without evil As was argued  ...
Matthew Kramer, 2014
4
Portrait of the Heart:
When heartlessness prevails, truth is abandoned. Even jackals offer their breasts to nurse their young, but my people have become heartless like ostriches in the desert. —Lam. 4:3 Left to our own devices, theiniquities ofthehuman heart may ...
David Ball, 2014
5
Sermons ...
If you wish to know what hollo wness and heartlessness are, you must seek for them in the world of light, elegant, superficial Fashion — where frivolity has turned the heart into a rockbed of selfishness. Say what men will of the heartlessness of ...
Frederick William Robertson, 1861
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Sermons Preached at Trinity Chapel, Brighton by Frederick W. ...
And it is among the chil— dren of light enjoyment and unsettled life that we must look for stony heartlessness: — not in the world of business -— not among the poor, crushed to the earth by privation and suffering. These harden the character,  ...
‎1861
7
ser. 1 God's revelation of heaven [and other sermons]. ser. ...
And it is among the children of light enjoyment and unsettled life that we must look for stony heartlessness : — not in the world of business — not among the poor, crushed to the earth by privation and suffering. That hardens the character, but ...
Frederick William Robertson, 1873
8
Sermons Preached at Brighton
And it is among the children of light enjoyment and unsettled life that we must look for stony heartlessness : not in the world of business — not among the poor, crushed to the earth by privation and suffering. These harden the character, but ...
Frederick William Robertson, 1871
9
Sermons Preached at Trinity Chapel, Brighton ...: ser
And it is among the children of light enjoyment and unsettled life that we must look for stony heartlessness:—not in the world of business—not among the poor, crushed to the earth by privation and suffering. That hardéns the character, but ...
Frederick William Robertson, 1864
10
Broken Images Broken Selves: Dissociative Narratives In ...
the heartlessness.” It is experiences with that heartlessness that may predispose soldiers to PTSD, the heartlessness that helps cause wars and the traumas they inflict, and all too often the heartlessness that continues after the wars as a major  ...
Stanley Krippner, Susan Powers, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEARTLESSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heartlessness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bailout: Is Buhari Rewarding Profligacy? By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Why would a human being with a heart and blood running in his veins loudly advertise such unspeakable heartlessness by subjecting his ... «Naija247news, Jul 15»
2
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence: Absurdist Humor …
Other sequences present strange episodes of frustration and heartlessness, even though everybody keeps saying, “I'm glad to hear you're fine. «Seattle Weekly, Jul 15»
3
The pioneering Scots climber lost to the Alps
... his infamy, while the Englishman himself railed against the Taugwalders, accusing them of a “heartlessness that was perfectly revolting.”. «Scotsman, Jul 15»
4
Aquino's injustice to local governments
Yet with total heartlessness, the administration held back these funds. The sum involved even exceeded the sums illegally directed to the DAP, ... «The Manila Times, Jul 15»
5
The New Orleans Saints' Logo Is Racist
Such heartlessness! Zero empathy by this cold and merciless malefactor. Then it gets worse. The Vikings? All white men who raped and ... «Turf Show Times, Jul 15»
6
Watch This 11-Year-Old Read Fat-Shaming Comments About …
... YouTube comments stand out at as an especially dark cesspool of vitriol and heartlessness. Knowing that, however, doesn't make this video ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
7
Feature: Golden State Psycho
My personality is sketchy and unformed, my heartlessness goes deep and is persistent. . . . All I have in common with the uncontrollable and the ... «Pacific Sun, Jul 15»
8
Chad Kultgen, hero or villain? Team abortion can't decide
Whenever something as embarrassing to your cause as a courageous challenge to your opponents' heartlessness and hypocrisy turns out to ... «Live Action News, Jul 15»
9
Iain Duncan Smith, the Living Wage, and THAT fist pump
... Daily Mail has noticed the damage the budget is going to do to the poorest,many saw that as yet another sign of the minister's heartlessness. «Ekklesia, Jul 15»
10
Guest View: The long tradition of flogging the poor
The long arc from Blandamour's patronizing indifference to current lawmakers' heartlessness would have come as no surprise to Melville, who ... «The Southern, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Heartlessness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heartlessness>. May 2024 ».
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