World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionaries思いやりのない
Pronunciation / Transliteration: omoiya-ri no nai
"彼の思いやりのない発言に全員が驚いた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Showing or feeling no pity, sympathy, or empathy for others who are suffering.
"His uncompassionate response to the plight of the homeless drew widespread public criticism." - 2
Characterized by harshness or a lack of humane consideration in judgment or policy.
"The committee made an uncompassionate decision to deny the emergency medical extension."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'un-' (Old English 'un-', meaning not) combined with 'compassionate', which stems from the Late Latin 'compassionem' (co-suffering). The term emerged in early modern English as a direct adjectival negation denoting a lack of pity, empathy, or tender feeling toward the suffering of others.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Uncompassionate"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Uncompassionate" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
sans compassion
Transliteration: sã kɔ̃.pa.sjɔ̃
"Son commentaire sans compassion a choqué toute l'assistance."
unbarmherzig
Transliteration: ʊnˈbaʁmˌhɛʁtsɪç
"Die unbarmherzige Kälte des Gesetzes ließ keinen Raum für Ausnahmen."
senza compassione
Transliteration: ˈsɛnt.tsa kom.pasˈsjo.ne
"Ha dimostrato un atteggiamento freddo e senza compassione."
despiadado
Transliteration: des.pjaˈda.ðo
"Recibió críticas por su actitud despiadado ante el sufrimiento ajeno."
sem compaixão
Transliteration: sẽ kõ.pajˈsɐ̃w
"A sua resposta sem compaixão surpreendeu a todos."
संवेदनहीन
Transliteration: samvedanhin
"गरीबों के प्रति उनका संवेदनहीन व्यवहार निंदनीय था।"
缺乏同情心的
Transliteration: quē fá tóng qíng xīn de
"他对弱者的困境表现得十分缺乏同情心。"
냉정한
Transliteration: naeng-jeong-han
"그의 냉정한 태도는 주변 사람들을 실망시켰다."
思いやりのない
Transliteration: omoiya-ri no nai
"彼の思いやりのない発言に全員が驚いた。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Japanese termsA secondary residence owned or rented by a family or individual, used primarily for recreational purposes, holidays, or seasonal getaways.
Not producing or containing venom; incapable of injecting poison through a bite, sting, or other mechanism.
Placing the customer's needs, experiences, and preferences at the center of a business's philosophy, operations, and decision-making.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Uncompassionate"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.