calloused Definition
- 1having an area of hardened skin, especially on the hands or feet
- 2showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others
Using calloused: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "calloused" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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His calloused hands showed years of manual labor.
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Her calloused attitude towards the poor was disheartening.
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The coach's calloused approach to the players was criticized by many.
calloused Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: calloused in Brief
The term 'calloused' [ˈkæləst] can refer to hardened skin, particularly on the hands or feet, as well as a lack of sensitivity or compassion towards others. Examples include 'His calloused hands showed years of manual labor.' and 'Her calloused attitude towards the poor was disheartening.' Synonyms include 'hardened' and 'unfeeling,' while antonyms include 'sensitive' and 'empathetic.'
