Definitions for heartless
ˈhɑrt lɪsheart·less

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. hardhearted, heartless(adj)

   lacking in feeling or pity or warmth

2. heartless(adj)

   devoid of courage or enthusiasm

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1. heartless(Adjective)

   Without a heart; specifically, without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring.

   His heartless actions and cold manner left her saddened and feeling alone.

   Etymology: From heart + -less.

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Heartless(adj)

   without a heart

2. Heartless(adj)

   destitute of courage; spiritless; despodent

3. Heartless(adj)

   destitute of feeling or affection; unsympathetic; cruel

Anagrams for heartless »

1. earthless

How to pronounce heartless?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of heartless in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of heartless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of heartless in a Sentence

1. Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions:

   The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.

2. Charles Caleb Colton:

   In America every woman has her set of girl-friends some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit on each other's affairs, who 'come out' together, marry and divorce together, and who end as those groups of bustling, heartless well-informed club-women who govern society. Against them the Couple of Ehepaar is helpless and Man in their eyes but a biological interlude.

3. Emily Elizabeth Dickinson:

   Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.

4. Police Chief Robert Luna:

   To take a precious child from home, throw her in a dumpster like a piece of trash, is something only a very heartless person would do.

5. Sir Winston Churchill:

   To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy.

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