Compassionless and Lenient

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Compassionless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Usage example: shocked by the mother's compassionless treatment of her autistic child

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Lenient is an antonym for compassionless.

Lenient adjective - Tolerant or lenient.

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Compassionless is an antonym for lenient.

Nearby Words: leniently, leniency, lenience

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