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HARDHEARTEDNESS Antonyms

10 antonyms for hardheartedness. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For HARDHEARTEDNESS

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compassion

noun

n

noun

• a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

empathy

noun

n

noun

• understanding and entering into another's feelings

gentleness

noun

n

noun

• the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual

• acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered

kindness

noun

n

noun

• the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

• tendency to be kind and forgiving

• a kind act

mercy

noun

n

noun

• leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice

• a disposition to be kind and forgiving

• the feeling that motivates compassion

• something for which to be thankful

• alleviation of distress; showing great kindness toward the distressed

sensitivity

noun

n

noun

• (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation

• the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences

• sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)

• susceptibility to a pathogen

• the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

sympathy

noun

n

noun

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)

• a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other

tenderness

noun

n

noun

• a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling

• a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)

• warm compassionate feelings

• a positive feeling of liking

• a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)

understanding

noun

n

noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

adjective satellite

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

warmth

noun

n

noun

• the sensation caused by heat energy

• a warmhearted feeling

• the quality of having a moderate degree of heat

• the trait of being intensely emotional

• a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love

Alternatives for COMPASSION

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Alternatives for EMPATHY

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Alternatives for GENTLENESS

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Alternatives for KINDNESS

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Alternatives for MERCY

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Alternatives for SENSITIVITY

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Alternatives for SYMPATHY

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Alternatives for TENDERNESS

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