Ironhearted and Surly

Ironhearted

Ironhearted adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: the touching reunion scene caused even the most ironhearted audience members to cry

Surly and ironhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surly" instead an adjective "Ironhearted".

Surly

Surly adjective - Given to or displaying a resentful silence and often irritability.

Ironhearted and surly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ironhearted" instead an adjective "Surly".

Nearby Words: surliness, surlily
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