Cold
Cold adjective - Without compunction or human feeling.
Usage example: cold-blooded killing
Inhuman
Inhuman adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: an inhuman indifference to the sufferings of other human beings
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Doubly subverted, though, when after his girlfriend leaves Shinichi realizes how cold and inhuman he was becoming, pulls the pup dog out of the trashcan, and finds a tree to bury it under instead.
Source: Pet The Dog / Anime and Manga -
Paths Of Glory was dismissed because it showed the army as cold and inhuman and didn't glorify the military.
Source: Creator / Stanley Kubrick - Kraftwerk got their share of this too, mainly for their cold, modernist, inhuman aesthetic.
Source: Music to Invade Poland To
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