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callous | deg |

As an adjective callous

is emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.

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

    deg

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Short for degree

    • See also

    * grad * rad

    Verb

    (degg)
  • (Northern England, dialect) To sprinkle, moisten.
  • *1881 , Gerard Manley Hopkins, ''
  • *:Degged with dew, dappled with dew
  • *:Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through

    • Anagrams

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