Heartless
Heartless adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: a heartless boss who would fire people for missing work, even if they were sick as a dog
Sledgehammer and heartless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sledgehammer" instead an adjective "Heartless".
Nearby Words: heart, heartlessly
Sledgehammer
Sledgehammer noun - A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
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Heartless and sledgehammer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heartless" instead an adjective "Sledgehammer".
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Related pairs
- unsparing and heartless
- unsparing and sledgehammer
- hard and heartless
- hard and sledgehammer
- merciless and heartless
- merciless and sledgehammer
- unfeeling and heartless
- unfeeling and sledgehammer
- inhuman and heartless
- inhuman and sledgehammer
- unmerciful and heartless
- unmerciful and sledgehammer
- callous and heartless
- callous and sledgehammer
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