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CALLOUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
Synonyms:
callosity; callousness; hardness; insensibility; unfeelingness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("callousness" is a kind of...):
insensitiveness; insensitivity (the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "callousness"):
dullness (lack of sensibility)
Derivation:
callous (emotionally hardened)
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