Hard-boiled
Hard-boiled adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: a hard-boiled Puritan schoolmaster who was as unyielding as New England granite
Insensitive is a synonym for hard-boiled. In some cases you can use "Insensitive" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-boiled".
Insensitive
Insensitive adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: an insensitive remark about his deceased wife that was incredibly rude
Hard-boiled is a synonym for insensitive in indifferent topic. You can use "Hard-boiled" instead an adjective "Insensitive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hard and hard-boiled
- hard and insensitive
- tough and hard-boiled
- tough and insensitive
- merciless and hard-boiled
- merciless and insensitive
- unfeeling and hard-boiled
- unfeeling and insensitive
- inhuman and hard-boiled
- inhuman and insensitive
- cold and hard-boiled
- cold and insensitive
- callous and hard-boiled
- callous and insensitive
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