Affectless and Gentle

Affectless

Affectless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: an affectless analysis of the cost of the war purely in pecuniary terms

Gentle is an antonym for affectless.

Gentle

Gentle adjective - Not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect.

Affectless is an antonym for gentle.

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