callousness

English

Etymology

callous +‎ -ness

Noun

callousness (usually uncountable, plural callousnesses)

1. The quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference.

   Fred was known for his callousness; local panhandlers had long since learned not to try their sob stories on him.

2. The quality of having calluses.

Translations

quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference

• German: Gefühllosigkeit f, Unempfindlichkeit f, Abgebrühtheit f, Herzlosigkeit (de) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: πώρωσις f (pṓrōsis)

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quality of having calluses

• German: Schwieligkeit f
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• Spanish: callosidad (es)