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callousness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | callosity, hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness |
| Type of | insensitiveness, insensitivity |
| Has types | dullness |
| Derivation | callous |
Examples of callousness
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Kevin Spacey is the seemingly heartless boss whose callousness masks inner pain.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Petrie also reveals a high level of government callousness toward the population.
From the washingtonpost.com
Juror 7 has plenty of opposition from those who find his callousness offensive.
From the sltrib.com
Or are you offended at my callousness toward those who are actually suffering?
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
By yesterday, the 13th day of competition, you develop a certain callousness to it.
From the philly.com
The guy who wins women over with deceit, callousness and impulsive behavior.
From the abcnews.go.com
Some of House's callousness is an act, and sometimes the show lets the act go too far.
From the usatoday.com
I cannot believe the callousness taken by the state and the agencies in this article.
From the psychcentral.com
He should have instead adopted a steely callousness and refused to bargain.
From the time.com
- Unfeelingness: devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
- (callous) emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion"
- (callous) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
- (callous) calloused: having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear; "calloused skin"; "with a workman's callous hands"
- (Callous) A callus (or callosity) is an especially toughened area of skin which has become relatively thick and hard in response to repeated friction, pressure, or other irritation. Rubbing that is too frequent or forceful will cause blisters rather than allow calluses to form. ...
- The quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference
- (Callous) Hard thick skin on a pressure area.
- (Callous (Tom Swifty)) "Rowing so much hurts my hands," said Tom callously.
- (CALLOUS) This refers to a hardening or thickening typically of body tissues.
