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Lacking compassion
Answer for the clue "Lacking compassion ", 8 letters:
uncaring
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Word definitions for uncaring in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. lacking affection or warm feeling; "an uncaring person" [syn: unaffectionate ] without care or thought for others; "the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; `Let them eat cake'" [syn: thoughtless , ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Characterized by a lack of care; not caring.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1786, from un- (1) "not" + caring .
Usage examples of uncaring.
Tears ran down his face as he howled curses to the uncaring sky in singsong Chinese.
Injured soldiers went on shrieking their pain up to the uncaring tropical sky.
He stood in the prow of the ship, uncaring of the sea spray that drenched him, staring at the faint smudge of the white cliffs in the distance before him.
It was almost as if he were regarding himself in a mirror, uncaring, from some great distance.
They seemed singularly detached and uncaring, as if in some kind of stupor.
They seemed uncaring of their dead and wounded, for when one fell, none went to his aid but only passed, often treading on the fallen so that the wounded were crushed under the weight of their fellows.
Olympia where she and Parmenion, uncaring of danger, had kissed and touched and loved.
Alexander seemed in an eldritch state, uncaring of danger, seemingly comfortable even within this sudden blizzard.
The annoying beast was calmly cropping the grass beside the creek, uncaring that she was soaked.
The mare spared Angelique a curious glance, then turned away, as uncaring as her mistress.
Sleek obsidian and crimson bodies twisted in pain as they burned, their blood blazing up in red flames even as their scorched ashes fell to the uncaring rocks below.
He swooped even lower over the sea, uncaring that he might be seen and discovered for the predator he was.
Perhaps because of the too abrupt swing from the fear of thinking that Gray might actually be injured, and lying helpless and unaware in some distant hospital, to the bitter reality of his arrival home whole and unhurt, and so patently uncaring of the anxiety, the fear he had caused her, never mind the fact that he was so late when he had known that she was going out, had been the cause of her unexpectedly intense anger.
Kneeling on the glass shards, uncaring of the cuts received, Leonard tenderly turned over the body, hoping for a miracle.
Once she might have raged against it, thinking him uncaring, but tonight it quelled the panic which had begun to rise again and she went willingly up the stairs with him.