"have no sympathy" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: has no sympathy [present, singular, third-person], having no sympathy [participle, present], had no sympathy [participle, past], had no sympathy [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|has no sympathy|having no sympathy|had no sympathy}} have no sympathy (third-person singular simple present has no sympathy, present participle having no sympathy, simple past and past participle had no sympathy)
  1. To not feel sorry for; used to show that the speaker believes that the target deserves to suffer due to the latter's actions and thus deserves no condolences or sympathy.
    Sense id: en-have_no_sympathy-en-verb-k3tiZluW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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