Antonyms of adj unfeeling

2 senses of unfeeling

Sense 1
hardhearted, stonyhearted, unfeeling -- (devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch")

INDIRECT (VIA uncompassionate) -> compassionate -- (showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and compassionate voices of women")

Sense 2
unfeeling -- (devoid of feeling or sensation; "unfeeling trees")

INDIRECT (VIA insentient) -> sentient, animate -- (endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; "the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence)

Similarity of adj unfeeling

2 senses of unfeeling

Sense 1
hardhearted, stonyhearted, unfeeling -- (devoid of feeling for others; "an unfeeling wretch")
       => uncompassionate (vs. compassionate) -- (lacking compassion or feeling for others; "nor silver-shedding tears could penetrate her uncompassionate sire"- Shakespeare)

Sense 2
unfeeling -- (devoid of feeling or sensation; "unfeeling trees")
       => insentient (vs. sentient), insensate -- (devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation; "insentient (or insensate) stone")

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