adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
youth
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What Clive wanted was callow youth .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a callow young man
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But now, here I was being handily and insolently dismissed as a psychedelic Diplodicus by a gang of callow sub-Generation Xers.
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Elsewhere, callow phrasing, smudged ensemble and enervated rhythms were commonplace.
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Great entertainers are treated shabbily, while callow , shallow twerps land their own series after half a dozen gigs.
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He'd need to keep his senses sharp and try to put any such callow thoughts quite out of his mind.
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I encouraged them to denounce the callow subjugation of women and switch from heels to flats.
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What Clive wanted was callow youth.
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With clunky writing, the characters are simply shallow, callow and cold, when not being sappy or self-pitying.