cold-heartedness

cold-heartedness
cold-heartedness cold"-heart`ed*ness n. an absence of concern for the welfare of others; indifference to the suffering of others.

Syn: heartlessness, hardheartedness. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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