callous English

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What does callous mean?

callous

— adjective (= indurate) emotionally hardened a callous indifference to suffering cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion

— verb make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

— adjective (= calloused) having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear calloused skin with a workman's callous hands

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callous English » English

disregard

heartless

unfeeling

hard-hearted

hardened

insensitive

pitiless

cruel

unsympathetic

ruthless

insensate

calloused

horny

hard

disinterested

cold-hearted

callousness

unkind

merciless

indurate

indifferent

hardhearted

cold-blooded

cold

thickened

stoical

stiff

relentless

pachydermatous

insentient

inconsiderate

harsh

harden

frigid

corn

cool

chilly

cauterize

cauterise

brutal

vicious

vapid

unyielding

unloving

unconscious

uncompromising

unaffectionate

truculent

tough

stubbly

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