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- behavior that is unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people: She felt the rules showed a callousness and indifference to the suffering of others. I am appalled by the callousness of some business people.
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behavior that is unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people: She felt the rules showed a callousness and indifference to the suffering of others. I am appalled by the callousness of some business people. See.
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The meaning of CALLOUS is being hardened and thickened. How to use callous in a sentence. Did you know?
Callousness definition: the quality of being insensitive, indifferent, or unsympathetic; hardness of heart. See examples of CALLOUSNESS used in a sentence.
CALLOUS meaning: 1. unkind, cruel, and without sympathy or feeling for other people: 2. unkind, cruel, and without…. Learn more.
Callousness definition: the quality of being insensitive, indifferent, or unsympathetic; hardness of heart. See examples of CALLOUSNESS used in a sentence.
1. Having calluses; toughened: callous skin on the elbow. 2. Emotionally hardened; unfeeling: a callous indifference to the suffering of others. tr. & intr.v. cal·loused, cal·lous·ing, cal·lous·es. To make or become callous. [Middle English, from Old French cailleux, from Latin callōsus, from callum, hard skin .] cal′lous·ly adv. cal′lous·ness n.
Callousness is the characteristic of being insensitive or hardhearted about other people's feelings. Your sister's callousness is clear when she tells you that your new haircut looks awful.