Heartless and Tough

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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
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Tough and heartless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tough" instead an adjective "Heartless".
Nearby Words: heart, heartlessly

Tough

Tough adjective - Not easily chewed.
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Heartless and tough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heartless" instead an adjective "Tough".
Nearby Words: toughness, toughen, toughening, tougher, toughed

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  • Disney / Zootopia While she is a polar bear, she is clearly smiling when Judy begins to excel at her training indicating that while it's her job to be tough and demanding, she's not heartless.
    Source: Disney / Zootopia
  • Recap / Doctor Who S34 E8 "Mummy on the Orient Express" However, once Clara realizes the Doctor was forced to make tough decisions and isn't as heartless as he lets on, not only do they make-up and agree to continue their friendship, a Love Triangle scenario launches.
    Source: Recap / Doctor Who S34 E8 "Mummy on the Orient Express"
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