unfeelingness
IPA: ʌnfˈiɫɪŋnʌs
noun
- The state or condition of being unfeeling.
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Examples of "unfeelingness" in Sentences
- Madame Fouchet herself, the woman, not the actress, was to blame, I think, for our unfeelingness.
- The unfeelingness which he applied yesterday to our Master, characterises much more the Minister.
- Richard has provoked me beyond measure by his insolence and unfeelingness about everybody and everything.
- French to this are, doubtless, base and designing intriguers; yet I cannot acquit the people, who are thus wrought on, of unfeelingness and levity.
- She gave a small, cynical shrug of the unhurt shoulder; it was part of her make-up that when most her spirit cried out in pain, she must repel pity with a show of unfeelingness.
- Amid complaints about my general unfeelingness and lack of consideration for a gravely injured man, he got dressed and sat long enough for me to bind up the weak ankle before his natural exuberance asserted itself.
- Now would it be Christian, or would it not rather be something more than unchristian -- would it not be gross rudeness and coarse unfeelingness to treat such words, and habits, and customs, with anything but respect and reverence?
- We were putting a certain amount of regret into it; for though Villerville has seen us depart with civilized indifference or the stolidity of the barbarian -- for they are one, we found our own attainments in the science of unfeelingness deficient: to look down upon the village from the next hill top was like facing a lost joy.
- If the man was previously to the highest degree merciful and sympathizing, he may become stolid to human suffering as any infant who laughs at its mother's funeral, not from wickedness of disposition but absence of the faculty which appreciates woe, and I doubt not that this change goes far to explain the ghastly unfeelingness of many a Turkish and
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