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relentless
Not relenting; harsh; pitiless
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  1. Not relenting; harsh; pitiless
  2. Unyielding in severity or strictness; unrelenting:
  3. Steady and persistent; unremitting:
pitiless
Having no kindly feelings; unkind
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  1. Having no kindly feelings; unkind
  2. Without pity; unfeeling
  3. Having no pity; merciless.
unfeeling
Incapable of feeling or sensation; insensate or insensible
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  1. Incapable of feeling or sensation; insensate or insensible
  2. Without emotion or sympathy
  3. Incapable of sympathy or mercy; hardhearted; callous; cruel
callous
Having calluses; toughened:
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  1. Having calluses; toughened:
  2. Lacking, or showing a lack of, pity, mercy, etc.; unfeeling
  3. Emotionally hardened; unfeeling:
cold-hearted
Devoid of sympathy or feeling.
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  1. Devoid of sympathy or feeling.
  2. Without sympathy, feeling or compassion; callous or heartless
hard
Difficult to endure; causing hardship or suffering:
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  1. Difficult to endure; causing hardship or suffering:
  2. Lacking in shade; undiminished:
  3. Stern, strict, or demanding:
hard-boiled
(Informal) Not affected by sentiment, pity, etc.; tough; callous
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  1. (Informal) Not affected by sentiment, pity, etc.; tough; callous
  2. Unsentimental and practical; tough.
  3. Of or designating a style of genre fiction dealing in a straightforward, cynical way with criminals, detectives, etc.
hardened
Confirmed or inveterate, esp. in wrong or immoral behavior; habitual
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  1. Confirmed or inveterate, esp. in wrong or immoral behavior; habitual
  2. Unfeeling or lacking emotion due to experience; callous.
  3. Made or become hard or harder (in various senses)
hardhearted
Unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
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  1. Unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
  2. Lacking in feeling or compassion; pitiless and cold.
heartless
Devoid of compassion or feeling; pitiless.
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  1. Devoid of compassion or feeling; pitiless.
  2. Without a heart; specifically, without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring.
  3. Lacking kindness or feeling; hard and pitiless
obdurate
Not changing in response to argument or other influence; obstinate or intractable:
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  1. Not changing in response to argument or other influence; obstinate or intractable:
  2. Hardened against feeling; hardhearted:
  3. Not easily moved to pity or sympathy; hardhearted
stonyhearted
Unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
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  1. Unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
  2. Devoid of kindness or sympathy; hardhearted.
  3. Cruel, compassionless, discompassionate, as if having a heart made of stone.
unfeeling
Incapable of feeling or sensation; insensate or insensible
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  1. Incapable of feeling or sensation; insensate or insensible
  2. Without emotion or sympathy
  3. Not sympathetic to others; callous or hardhearted.
cold
Having a low temperature:
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  1. Having a low temperature:
  2. So intense as to be almost uncontrollable:
  3. Dead:
unaffected
Not changed, modified, or affected.
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  1. Not changed, modified, or affected.
  2. Marked by lack of affectation; unpretentious or sincere.
  3. Without affectation; simple; sincere; natural
unemotional
Reasoned and objective, involving reason or intellect rather than feelings.
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  1. Reasoned and objective, involving reason or intellect rather than feelings.
  2. Showing little or no feeling.
  3. Not easily stirred or moved in feeling.
unmoved
Not affected emotionally, or not showing emotion
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  1. Not affected emotionally, or not showing emotion
  2. Firm or unchanged in purpose
  3. Not having one's feelings stirred
Find another word for cold-blooded. In this page you can discover 24 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for cold-blooded, like: relentless, pitiless, unfeeling, callous, cruel, callous, cold-hearted, compassionless, hard, hard-boiled and hardened.

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  • He didn't get the part because producers didn't think he could be taken seriously as a cold-blooded killer.

  • It is perhaps the worst crime, because the most cold-blooded and ungenerous, which can be laid to his charge.

  • Sunny areas: Butterflies are cold-blooded so they need the sun's warmth to remain active.

  • In September this was taken by storm; Kolokotrones rode in triumph to the citadel over streets carpeted with the dead; and the crowning triumph of the Cross was celebrated by a cold-blooded massacre of 2000 prisoners of all ages and both sexes.

  • Cold-blooded animals, such as reptiles and batrachians, thrive best in an equable temperature, and, especially in the case of snakes, frequently can be induced to feed only when their temperature has been raised to a certain point.

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