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UNFEELINGNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unfeelingness mean? 

UNFEELINGNESS (noun)
  The noun UNFEELINGNESS has 1 sense:

1. devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartednessplay

  Familiarity information: UNFEELINGNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNFEELINGNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

callosity; callousness; hardness; insensibility; unfeelingness

Hypernyms ("unfeelingness" is a kind of...):

insensitiveness; insensitivity (the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "unfeelingness"):

dullness (lack of sensibility)

Derivation:

unfeeling (devoid of feeling for others)


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