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callous
adj. & n.
—adj.
1 unfeeling, insensitive.
2 (of skin) hardened or hard.
—n. = CALLUS 1.
Derivatives
:
callously adv. (
in
sense
1 of adj.). callousness n.
Etymology
: ME f. L callosus (as CALLUS) or F calleux
Useful english dictionary
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