herzlos
heartless, cruel, unfeeling
English translations
- 01
heartless
Word details
- German meaning
- Ohne Mitgefühl oder Gefühl; gefühllos.
- English meaning
- Heartless
- Synonym
- gefühlskalt, unbarmherzig
- German example
- Es war herzlos, wie er den alten Mann behandelte.
- English example
- It was heartless how he treated the old man.
- Comparative
- herzloserSuperlative: am herzlosesten
Related words
- Herzlosigkeit
Heartlessness
Example sentences with “herzlos”
Es war herzlos, das Tier einfach auszusetzen. (It was heartless to simply abandon the animal.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you form the opposite of 'herzlos'?
The opposite is 'herzlich' (warm-hearted) or 'einfühlsam' (empathetic). Adding the suffix '-los' turns the noun 'Herz' into an adjective denoting a lack of that quality.