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callous
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Allegiant
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- I picture those hands as mine really are, large with slender fingers and calloused knuckles from hours at the punching bag.†
p. 72.9 *
- But I don't want to become a calloused man.†
p. 508.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(callous as in: callous indifference) heartless (cruel lack of concern for other's feelings)
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(2)
(callous as in: a thick callous) thickened skin that comes from rubbing as when having calluses on the hands from doing much work with a shovel
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)