She says the most unfeeling things. How can you be so cold and unfeeling?
Recent Examples on the WebOn the legislature’s uninformed and unfeeling rejection of these fragile human beings, with the passage and override of HB11. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Apr. 2022 In both iterations, the Other is a robot—or at least robotic—because Western speculations about an Asianized future still rely on stereotypes of Asians as passive, unfeeling, and good at math. Jane Hu, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2022 For all the refreshing candor from Smart, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman was just the opposite Monday — evasive, unfeeling, cold, and completely tone deaf in a Zoom call with reporters.BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2021 Our phones, in their unfeeling way, have seen and recorded all of this—our constant floundering toward and away from the world. Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2021 Knowing this, Rilke’s advice can sound astonishingly unfeeling, even reckless, in its dogmatic insistence. Kamran Javadizadeh, The New Yorker, 26 May 2021 Joe Alwyn also stars in the film as Jennifer's husband, the unfeeling, cold Laurence Stirling. Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 30 Apr. 2021 Once again a former lover morphs into a vengeful enemy, and Bloom’s version of Roth as an unfeeling misogynist persists until this day.New York Times, 1 Apr. 2021 Contrast that with Kai Leng, who on the other hand is stoic and unfeeling, which unfortunately are stereotypes of Asians. George Yang, Wired, 8 Dec. 2020 See More
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of unfeeling was before the 12th century