Difference between Flinty and Heartless

What is the difference between Flinty and Heartless?

Flinty as an adjective is resembling or containing flint. while Heartless as an adjective is without a heart; specifically, without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring.

Flinty

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Resembling or containing flint. Showing a lack of emotion. Having a taste characteristic of certain white wines, especially Chablis, supposed to evoke the sensation of flint striking steel.

Heartless

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Without a heart; specifically, without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring.

Example sentence: The treatment by some towards these young refugees is hideously racist and utterly heartless. What's happening to our country?

We hope you now know whether to use Flinty or Heartless in your sentence.

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