Coldhearted and Merciful

Opposite meaning words

Coldhearted adjective - Lacking in sympathy or feeling.

Show all Definitions

Merciful is an antonym for coldhearted in topics: cruel, cold, without mercy or care.

Merciful adjective - Showing or giving mercy.

Show all Definitions

Coldhearted is an antonym for merciful.

Cite this Source

Merciful and Coldhearted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coldhearted/merciful

Coldhearted & Merciful. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coldhearted/merciful>.

Merciful or Coldhearted. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coldhearted/merciful.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "coldhearted" and "merciful" have occurred on timeline