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callous

/ˈkæləs/adjective

उच्चारण कैलस

संवेदनहीन, निष्ठुर

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adjective
  1. 1

    not caring about other people's feelings or suffering

    संवेदनहीन, निष्ठुर

    • The callous driver did not stop to help.
    • a callous remark
    • It was callous of him to laugh at the beggar.
    + 2 more examples
    • Radhika was shocked by the callous way the company sacked its workers.
    • The callous owner left the dog out in the rain.

    Synonyms heartless unfeeling insensitive

    Opposite compassionate sympathetic kind

◇Word family
callously adv.callousness noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse with callus (hard skin).

इसे callus (त्वचा की गाँठ) से भ्रमित न करें।