coldhearted.

Showing little compassion or concern for another's feelings.

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Words that belong together

• coldhearted decision
• coldhearted response

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The coldhearted decision ignored the family's circumstances.

Usage notes

Primary category: literary / elevated general. Forms: Comparative more coldhearted; superlative most coldhearted when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.