CALLOUS


Meaning of CALLOUS in English

adj. & n.

adj. 1 unfeeling, insensitive. 2 (of skin) hardened or hard.

n. = CALLUS 1. callously adv. (in sense 1 of adj.). callousness n.

[ ME f. L callosus (as CALLUS) or F calleux ]

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