heartless
adjective
unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel.
heartlessly
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a word derived from
heartless.
Example Sentences
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Not sure why she’s so concerned about what happened to Tanya, who was a neurotic mess, heartlessly crushing her dreams of owning a business.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025
But those hopes all vanished in a split second in the heartlessly random way they too often cruelly do in football.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
Devotees follow her personal saga chapter by chapter, commiserating with “poor Jen,” heartlessly dumped by Brad Pitt in the early 2000s, and fawning over glossy Jen, the red-carpet queen.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2021
For Talley, elegance is what he learned from Vreeland and the beloved matriarchs of his past, but fashion is about being heartlessly modern.
From The Guardian ● May 23, 2020
I lifted the lid to the baker's trash bin and found it spotlessly, heartlessly bare.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
