Compassionateness and Heartlessness
Opposite meaning words
Compassionateness
Compassionateness noun - Sympathetic concern for the well-being of others.
Usage example: the unfailing compassionateness of the staff at the hospice
Heartlessness is an antonym for compassionateness.
Heartlessness
Heartlessness noun - Disposition to willfully inflict pain and suffering on others.
Compassionateness is an antonym for heartlessness.
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Heartlessness and Compassionateness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compassionateness/heartlessness
Compassionateness & Heartlessness. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compassionateness/heartlessness>.
Heartlessness or Compassionateness. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compassionateness/heartlessness.
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