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callous

/'k/&/l/@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Hardened; indurated.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. emotionally hardened

    adj.all

    Examples
    A callous indifference to suffering.
    Synonyms indurate pachydermatous

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear

    adj.all

    Examples
    Calloused skin.
    With a workman's callous hands.
    Synonyms calloused thickened

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

    verb.change

    Synonyms cauterise cauterize

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

callosecallosectomycallositycallosotomycallosumcallotcallousedcallouslycallousnesscallowcallownesscalluna

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