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callousness

Pronunciation:  'kalusnes

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 Definition: [n]  devoid of passion or feeling
 
 Synonyms: hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness
 
 See Also: insensitiveness, insensitivity

 

 

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 Related Terms: analgesia, anesthesia, armor, callosity, callus, coldbloodedness, coldheartedness, coldness, deadness, density, dullness, durity, electronarcosis, flintiness, formidable defenses, hard heart, hard shell, hardenedness, hardheartedness, hardness, hardness of heart, heart of stone, heartlessness, impassibility, impenetrability, impenitence, impenitentness, imperception, imperceptiveness, imperceptivity, impercipience, imperviousness, inconsiderateness, induration, insensibility, insensibleness, insensitiveness, insensitivity, insentience, insolence, inuredness, irrepentance, narcosis, narcotization, nonrepentance, numbness, obduracy, obdurateness, obtuseness, Philistinism, pins and needles, pitilessness, resistance, restiveness, rhinoceros hide, seared conscience, solidity, steeliness, stoniness, thick skin, toughness, unabjectness, uncontriteness, unfeeling, unfeelingness, unmercifulness, unnaturalness, unperceptiveness, unresponsiveness
 

 

 

 

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