Unfeelingly: meaning, definitions and examples
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unfeelingly
[ ˌʌnˈfiːlɪŋli ]
in a cold and indifferent manner
Without compassion or sympathy; coldly and unemotionally.
Synonyms
callously, coldly, heartlessly, indifferently
Examples of usage
- She unfeelingly rejected his apology.
- The dictator unfeelingly ordered the execution of innocent people.
- They unfeelingly ignored the suffering of the refugees.
Translations
Translations of the word "unfeelingly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 insensivelmente
🇮🇳 निर्दयता से
🇩🇪 gefühllos
🇮🇩 tanpa perasaan
🇺🇦 байдужо
🇵🇱 bezdusznie
🇯🇵 無感情に
🇫🇷 insensiblement
🇪🇸 insensiblemente
🇹🇷 duygusuzca
🇰🇷 무감각하게
🇸🇦 بلا شعور
🇨🇿 necitelivě
🇸🇰 necitelne
🇨🇳 冷漠地
🇸🇮 nečustveno
🇮🇸 tilfinningalaust
🇰🇿 сезімсіз
🇬🇪 უგრძნეულოდ
🇦🇿 hissizcə
🇲🇽 insensiblemente
Word origin
The word 'unfeelingly' is derived from the combination of 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'feelingly' which is the adverb form of 'feeling'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The use of 'unfeelingly' has persisted over the centuries, evolving to describe actions or behavior lacking in compassion or empathy.
See also: feel, feelers, feeling, feelings, unfeeling, unfeelingness.