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Uncompassionate vs Callous - What's the difference?

uncompassionate | callous | Related terms |

Uncompassionate is a related term of callous.


As adjectives the difference between uncompassionate and callous

is that uncompassionate is not compassionate while callous is emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.

uncompassionate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not compassionate.

    • callous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
    • She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig.
  • Having calluses.

    • Synonyms

    * heartless * insensitive