An unfeeling wretch. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
unfeeling trees. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But then, cruel and unfeeling is probably how you have risen to the position you presently enjoy at State. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 12, 2006] Reference
"Don't run upstairs alone; consider the butler's feelings!" called her unfeeling spouse after her. From Wordnik.com. [Pirate Gold] Reference
Mrs. Hale called her unfeeling for saying this; and never gave herself breathing-time till the basket was sent out of the house. From Wordnik.com. [North and South] Reference
What kind of unfeeling ghouls have Republicans become?. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
Disadvantages: the whining liberals will accuse us of being "unfeeling" or "not compassionate.". From Wordnik.com. [Dick Cheney's "Modest Proposal" to Round Up More Troops (Satire)] Reference
I agree it might have been 'unfeeling', but I prefer my leaders to eschew the sentimental in favour of the rational. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
"I agree it might have been 'unfeeling', but I prefer my leaders to eschew the sentimental in favour of the rational". From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
If success is sometimes 'unfeeling' towards failure, failure is often unfair to success. From Wordnik.com. [Prose Fancies (Second Series)] Reference
I say 'unfeeling' because he never shows any human signs of caring for the child himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Head of the House of Coombe] Reference
Another little rush of sobs replied, amid which a quick ear could detect the words "unfeeling" and "me a poor widow.". From Wordnik.com. [It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot] Reference
A cellphone vibrates ineffectually against unfeeling skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Bedpost] Reference
They would not have been children had they not been unfeeling. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Do you want me to speak out, well? then, you men are unfeeling. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It found the heart hard and unfeeling, and made it tender and loving. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
"Shoo, shoo!" cried the unfeeling Ivy, waving them away with her skirts. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
Some looked out through dull eyes, humbled and brow-beaten and unfeeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
'Yes, I have come to gloat upon your misery,' replied the vile, unfeeling woman. From Wordnik.com. [City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston] Reference
The more this unfeeling monarch insulted his prisoner, he became the more resigned. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers] Reference
These cold, unfeeling men "the children," and this tender yearning woman the "dog"!. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Perhaps the expiration dates are a little unfeeling, but you can't claim they aren't accurate. From Wordnik.com. [D.X. (Flag Day Challenge)] Reference
"Them new stockings of yours is breech-loading, aint they, Billy?" said an unfeeling volunteer. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
There has been something crude and heartless and unfeeling in our haste to succeed and be great. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
He longed to make some reparation to a man who, after all, might be only prudent, not unfeeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
She is beautiful, haughty, suspicious, and unfeeling: it tears my heart to say it, but it is true. From Wordnik.com. [The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764] Reference
Quack doctors are indeed pompous, self-sufficient, affectedly solemn, venal and unfeeling with a vengeance. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
He did not answer me with words but I shall never forget the way he looked when I asked this unfeeling question. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
This did not give food and clothing to their children, and they departed, believing me to be an unfeeling brute. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
No, Arethusa could not believe that even Miss Eliza would want to be so unfeeling to beautiful dresses such as this. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
When I took leave of our adopted young friend at Charing Cross, 'twas a heavy unfeeling rain, and I had nowhere to go. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
Three days did the heroic young woman remain in prison, to be gazed at by an unfeeling crowd, drawn there out of curiosity. From Wordnik.com. [Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter] Reference
Grandma, seemingly a monster of negativity - unloving, unfeeling, uncaring - turns out to be the most deeply wounded of all. From Wordnik.com. [Going Bonkers In Yonkers] Reference
Have I a calm assurance that my ruler is not caprice, and that my comings and goings are not determined by unfeeling chance?. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
The unfeeling old woman would not permit Isabella to take more than a single change of her clothing, remarking to Jennings. From Wordnik.com. [Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter] Reference
"No," she returned, hardly able to conceal her disgust at the unfeeling wretch: "I merely wish to send to my attorney for some money.". From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
It was really no wonder that Ivy had thought them unfeeling at a time, especially, when she was already upset by her encounter with Lafe. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy-Alone] Reference
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