Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness.
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Examples for "hardness "
Examples for "hardness "
1 The stiffened hardness of the speaker in a measure affected the boy.
2 The first confused hardness with progress; the second confused softness with progress.
3 The Japanese struck an unexpected strain of hardness in the Korean character.
4 Some of these approach the chrysoberyl and topaz in hardness and hue.
5 None of the cynicism and hardness of Thackeray appear in her pages.
1 There is the same insensibility in his heart as in his manners.
2 The shock jarred his boiling brain into the perfect quietude of insensibility .
3 At last he was brought home in a state of drunken insensibility .
4 Fortunately Aunt Caroline took this proof of insensibility in a flattering light.
5 He had seized upon her by violence in a moment of insensibility .
1 On my forefinger it has made a callosity .
2 Besides causing the animal considerable pain, chafing, if long continued, leads to the formation of a callosity .
3 A large callosity forms on the shoulders of the regular Unyamwesi porters, from the heavy weights laid on them.
4 When the best possible results succeed treatment, a large callosity is formed and movement of the pastern joint is restricted.
5 Their feet, by this kind of exercise, contract a callosity which renders the use of shoes quite unnecessary to them.
1 May God save his people from unfeelingness of heart!
2 Madame Fouchet herself, the woman, not the actress, was to blame, I think, for our unfeelingness .
3 It's ra'ally awful to witness to what a state of unfeelingness a people can be abandoned!
4 Nothing can better represent the sort of unfeelingness the whites have towards the Indians, than their conduct towards his remains.
5 A genuinely feeling soul has an insuperable repugnance alike for unfeelingness , for false feeling, and for false expressions of feeling.
1 They said callousness can never be the proper response to human tragedy.
2 It would indeed be an act of callousness to let it go.
3 I never heard of such damnable callousness in all my life before.
4 She looked at him in anger almost at what seemed a callousness .
5 Slidell's callousness curled the fingers of my free hand into a ball.
6 He falls from his seeming callousness to the very blankness of despair.
7 But the action was observed, and taken as a proof of callousness .
8 He had fallen in love with her strength, her callousness , her fierceness.
9 Her callousness , for instance, did but nurture a sensitive humanity in him.
10 It was either sheer callousness or blind fury-youmight take your choice.
11 It is odd how one gets callous to death, a mediaeval callousness .
12 What callousness , what hypocrisy!-Herecalled his disquieting sensations in crossing the warren.
13 The unhappy, mismatched couple embody of their society's callousness and violence.
14 It was not callousness , but the natural result of being fluttered.
15 Such callousness is almost unsurpassed in the annals of criminal insensibility.
16 The most reasonable explanation of this callousness is that Nicholas II.
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