ruthlessness vs heartlessness
heartlessness vs ruthlessnessruthlessness and heartlessness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ruthlessness | Yes | No | No | No |
| heartlessness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
heartlessness is a hypernym of
ruthlessness; that is, heartlessness is a
word with a broader meaning than ruthlessness:
- ruthlessness: feelings of extreme heartlessness
- heartlessness: an absence of concern for the welfare of others
Other hypernyms of ruthlessness include
coldheartedness, hardheartedness.
| ruthlessness (noun) | heartlessness (noun) |
|---|---|
| mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity | an absence of concern for the welfare of others |
| feelings of extreme heartlessness |
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