stonyhearted

stonyhearted
stonyhearted [stōn′ēhärt′id]
adj.
unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
stonyheartedness
n.

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ston·y·heart·ed (stōʹnē-här'tĭd) also stone·heart·ed (stōnʹ-) adj.
Devoid of kindness or sympathy; hardhearted.

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