What's a Cold Hearted Person?

Someone who's coldhearted is detached and unfeeling. It would be coldhearted to stand there, not caring, when you see a little kid fall and hurt herself. Most people are sympathetic and warm, but those who don't have much feeling for others are coldhearted.

What makes someone a cold person?

Emotionally unavailable, inaccessible, unresponsive, indifferent, uninvested. Unfeeling, unemotional, affectionless; unsmiling—straight-faced (or stone-faced) Cold-hearted, as in "cold fish" or (even worse) an "iceberg" or "ice queen" Lacking empathy and compassion.

How can you tell if someone is cold-hearted?

Those who are truly cold-hearted, though, exhibit many of the following traits.
  1. They're distant and detached. ...
  2. They find it difficult to empathize with others. ...
  3. They keep people at arm's length. ...
  4. They act superior or above-it-all. ...
  5. They're often self-centered. ...
  6. They're often untrustworthy and unreliable.
Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

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