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stonyhearted

a. cruel, compassionless, discompassionate, as if having a heart made of stone.

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stonyhearted

adj. devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch" [syn: hardhearted, unfeeling]

Usage examples of "stonyhearted".

She gave an immediate impression of stonyhearted efficiency, her armour, Mrs Bradley supposed, against a world less sensitive than herself.

When she turned, holding the brief, impersonal note in her hands, he was standing in the open doorway, looking at her with dark, sympathetic, half-smiling eyes, pitying her, making her silent promises to outweigh the cruelty of stonyhearted official departments with the generosity of his affection.