callous /'kælәs/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
- (adj.) emotionally hardened
Chinese translation
- a. 麻木的, 无情的, 坚硬的, 硬皮的, 起老茧的
- vt. 使生茧, 使变硬
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /'kælәs/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.07 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
callousing, calloused, callouses
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