OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 13134

callous

/ˈkæləs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cruel • desconsiderado • insensible
Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
Re-watching some of the audition rounds of these shows now, you're struck by how callous the judges' comments often were, and how they presented a cruel spectacle in which the audi…
She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig.
calloso
Having calluses, or relating to calluses.
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