callousness

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callousness

noun callousnesses

  1. uncountable, usually The quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference. Fred was known for his callousness; local panhandlers had long since learned not to try their sob stories on him.

    Similar: callosity, hardheartedness, insensitivity

  2. uncountable, usually The quality of having calluses.

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noun quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference

हिन्दीसंवेदनहीनता samvednahīntā, उदासीनता udāsīntā, अनुरागहीनता anurāghīntā
Françaisinsensibilité
DeutschGefühllosigkeit, Unempfindlichkeit, Abgebrühtheit, Herzlosigkeit, Kaltschnäuzigkeit
Русскийбесчу́вственность besčúvstvennostʹ

noun quality of having calluses

Españolcallosidad
DeutschSchwieligkeit

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@misc{callousness_2026,
  title = {callousness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/callousness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}