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callous - Dictionary definition and meaning for callous

CALLOUS

(verb) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
synonyms : cauterise , cauterize
Ravi makes callous statements about his step mother. -added by Aswathy_inlas
Twenty years of military service in the war front, totally cauterized him. -added by Aswathy_inlas
(adj.) emotionally hardened
"a callous indifference to suffering", "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion"
synonyms : indurate , pachydermatous
A man was imprisoned for the callous murder of three school kids. -added by Aswathy_inlas
(adj.) having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
"calloused skin", "with a workman's callous hands"
synonyms : calloused , thickened
Callous skin can be effectively removed by using a pumice stone. -added by Aswathy_inlas

Mnemonics for callous

(Tag: hindi) callous sounds like khallas so jiski sub kuch khallas ho gayi hai..that person becomes hard, insensitive and unfeeling.
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(Tag: ) callous sounds like KHALLAS(Hindi)....so jiski sensitivity khallas ho gayi hai
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(Tag: ) callous - call out,someone who pretends didn't listen when you call his name,callous
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(Tag: Call, family guy) Man, how insensitive you are, just tell are you going to CALL-US or not......?
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(Tag: ) callous- hell on us. he was so heartless.he thought " hell on us"
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(Tag: Hindi) KHAROOS
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(Tag: Cricket) Kallis (Jacques Kallis, SA) is such an insensitive (callous)batsman. He would beat Indian bowlers like anything.
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