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callous

/ˈkæl.əs/

callousadjective

more callous

Comp.

most callous

Super.

/ˈkæl.əs/

Translations

бессердечный

His callous remarks about the accident upset everyone.

Его бессердечные замечания о происшествии расстроили всех.

черствый

She was known for her callous attitude towards her employees.

Она была известна своим черствым отношением к своим сотрудникам.

жестокий

The callous treatment of the prisoners was condemned by human rights organizations.

Жестокое обращение с заключенными было осуждено правозащитными организациями.

Definitions

Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

His callous remarks about the accident showed a lack of empathy.

Physically hardened or thickened, especially referring to skin that has developed calluses.

Years of manual labor left him with callous hands.

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callousverb

calloused

Past Simple

calloused

Past Participle

callousing

Gerund

/ˈkæl.əs/

Definitions

To make or become insensitive or emotionally hardened.

Repeated exposure to violence can callous a person's feelings.

To harden or thicken (a part of the body or its surface).

Constant guitar practice calloused his fingertips.