CEFR B1

unfeeling

adjective

Meaning

Lacking sympathy or emotion; indifferent to the suffering of others.

Examples

His unfeeling response to her distress showed a complete lack of empathy.
She was hurt by his unfeeling words during their argument.

Synonyms: cold, indifferent, heartless, callous

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unfeeling (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈfiːlɪŋ/

Definition

Lacking sympathy or emotion; indifferent to the suffering of others.

Examples

His unfeeling response to her distress showed a complete lack of empathy.
She was hurt by his unfeeling words during their argument.

How to Use unfeeling

unfeeling towards (prepositional phrase): Showing a lack of sympathy or emotion in relation to someone or something. — "He was unfeeling towards the plight of the refugees."

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