uncompassionate — lacking compassion or sympathy; showing no mercy or kindness
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: lacking compassion or sympathy; showing no mercy or kindness
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnkəmˈpæʃənət/
Korean meaning: 연민이나 동정심이 없는; 자비나 친절을 보이지 않는
Korean pronunciation: 언컴**패**셔닛
Example Sentences
- The boss gave an uncompassionate response when employees asked for mental health days.
- My cat showed uncompassionate indifference as I struggled to open the heavy door with my arms full.
- The critic's uncompassionate review crushed the young artist's dreams.
uncompassionate
ADJECTIVE//ʌnkəmˈpæʃənət//
lacking compassion or sympathy; showing no mercy or kindness
An uncompassionate receptionist coldly rejects a desperate injured patient
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An uncompassionate judge meets passionate pleas in dispassionate halls!
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Origin
From Latin 'compassio' meaning 'to suffer together,' combined with the negative prefix 'un-'. The Latin root combines 'com-' (together) and 'pati' (to suffer).
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“The boss gave an uncompassionate response when employees asked for mental health days.”
“My cat showed uncompassionate indifference as I struggled to open the heavy door with my arms full.”
“The critic's uncompassionate review crushed the young artist's dreams.”
“Even my smartphone seemed uncompassionate, dying right before my important presentation.”
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