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unfeeling

[ uhn-fee-ling ]

adjective

  1. not feeling; devoid of feeling; insensible or insensate.

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  2. unsympathetic; callous:

    an intelligent but unfeeling man.

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unfeeling

/ ʌˈھːɪŋ /

adjective

  1. without sympathy; callous
  2. without physical feeling or sensation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ܲˈڱԲ, adverb
  • ܲˈڱԲԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܲ·ڱiԲ· adverb
  • ܲ·ڱiԲ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of unfeeling1

before 1000; Middle English; Old English unfelende. See un- 1, feel, -ing 2
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Synonym Study

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Example Sentences

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A cool head, an unfeeling heart, and a cowardly disposition prompted him, at the age of nineteen, to assume the mask of hypocrisy, which he never afterwards laid aside….

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“Be careful about being too dismissive,” Okrepie said, or coming across as unfeeling.

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It’s Tim, in the process of discovering his own voice, who soon recognizes in Hawk the unfeeling operator, the self-described “Switzerland,” the “coward,” and so poses the greatest threat to his position.

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It’s what makes you a thinking, sentient being rather than an unfeeling mechanism.

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The conventional wisdom about insects has been that they are automatons—unthinking, unfeeling creatures whose behavior is entirely hardwired.

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