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hardheartedness vs ruthlessness

ruthlessness vs hardheartedness

hardheartedness and ruthlessness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hardheartedness Yes No No No
ruthlessness Yes No No No
As nouns, ruthlessness is a hyponym of hardheartedness; that is, ruthlessness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hardheartedness:
  • hardheartedness: an absence of concern for the welfare of others
  • ruthlessness: feelings of extreme heartlessness
Other hyponyms of hardheartedness include cruelty, mercilessness, pitilessness.
hardheartedness (noun) ruthlessness (noun)
an absence of concern for the welfare of others mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity
feelings of extreme heartlessness
Difference between hardheartedness and ruthlessness

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