bloodlessness

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Noun
  • Her fierce intelligence helps paper over some of the screenplay’s rougher transitions, and even lends a measure of legibility to Sylvia’s sudden coldness.
    Natalia Winkelman, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • The bureaucratic coldness of Bolshevik Communism and the violent regressions of Fascism were yet worse.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • These young graduates start out naive about the heartlessness of the corporate world and harbor illusory hopes for success in unforgiving professions.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The lives of the two children in the story, aged fourteen and four, are portrayed as being as fleeting as the fireflies, and the story is an unsentimental and unflinching account with moments of both tenderness and heartlessness.
    Ginny Tapley Takemori September 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The jury further determined that the crimes involved a threat of great bodily harm and demonstrated a high degree of cruelty, viciousness or callousness, the district attorney's office said.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Hantz was turning callousness into spectacle and many viewers were hungry for it.
    Shaan Merchant, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • China has gained, not suffered, from this obduracy.
    JONATHAN A. CZIN, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Related: ‘Neglected diseases’ are anything but neglected by the billion-plus people living with them One possible reason for this obduracy is that noma begins as a dental disease, and dental diseases have long been underappreciated global health concerns.
    John Button, STAT, 16 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Grade 5 titanium is notoriously difficult to work with, its hardness rapidly degrading cutting tools and leaving little margin for error.
    Richard Mille Contributor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Water hardness is measured by the milligrams of calcium carbonate per liter of water(mg/L).
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The 17-year-old mother, named for a callosity near her blowhole that looks like a snow cone, no longer had the same girth or the dark black skin of a healthy right whale.
    David Abel, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The callosity patterns, like fingerprints, are unique to each whale, allowing researchers who have pored over whale catalogue photos to recognize plenty in the wild.
    Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • But Hilton also supplied fans and coolness in a literal sense.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
  • There’s a wonderful midpoint Dylan has discovered in his contemporary shows between intensity and coolness.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Consumers can forgive almost anything—controversy, scandal, provocation, even cultural insensitivity—if the party and the product is good enough.
    Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
  • Directness is often confused with insensitivity.
    Jonathan Alpert OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Bloodlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodlessness. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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