# herzlos

herzlos is a German adjective meaning “heartless”. Forms: herzloser, am herzlosesten.

## Forms

- Comparative: herzloser
- Superlative: am herzlosesten

## In other languages

- Русский: бессердечный, неумолимый, безжалостный

## Meanings

1. heartless, unfeeling
   - 1851, Johann Wilhelm Wolf, Deutsche Hausmärchen, Dietrich'sche Buchhandlung, page 60 — But it would have been all to heartless and cruel after all, if he had his own brothers been led to the gallows.
2. acardiac

## Examples

- Es ist herzlos von ihm, so zu reden. — It is heartless of him to say so.
- Sie ist so herzlos. — She is so heartless.
- Wie kannst du nur so herzlos sein? — How can you be so callous?
- Ich halte Sie nicht für herzlos. — I don't think you're heartless.
- Er ist grausam und herzlos. — He's cruel and heartless.

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