unfeelingness

Questions about unfeelingness

What does unfeelingness mean?

unfeelingness means "devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness".

How many syllables are in unfeelingness?

unfeelingness has 4 syllables and divides as un-fee-ling-ness under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for unfeelingness?

Close synonyms include callousness, callosity, hardness, insensibility. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unfeelingness a common word?

unfeelingness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.