callousness
noun
1 callousness
Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness.
synonyms: callosity, hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness.
Roget 823:
insensibility,
insensibleness†;
moral insensibility;
inertness,
inertia;
vis inertiae [Lat.];
impassibility,
impassibleness;
inappetency†,
apathy,
phlegm,
dullness,
hebetude†,
supineness,
lukewarmness†.
cold fit,
cold blood,
cold heart;
coldness,
coolness;
frigidity,
sang froid [Fr.];
stoicism,
imperturbation
etc.
(inexcitability)
826†;
nonchalance,
unconcern,
dry eyes;
insouciance
etc.
(indifference)
866;
recklessness
etc.
863;
callousness;
heart of stone,
stock and stone,
marble,
deadness.
torpor,
torpidity;
obstupefaction†,
lethargy,
coma,
trance,
vegetative state;
sleep
etc.
683;
suspended animation;
stupor,
stupefaction;
paralysis,
palsy;
numbness
etc.
(physical insensibility)
376.
neutrality;
quietism,
vegetation.
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Dutch: hardvochtigheid
Polish: niewrażliwość, nieczucie, bezuczuciowość, nieczułość, bezduszność
Moby thesaurus: Philistinism, analgesia, anesthesia, armor, callosity, callus, coldbloodedness, coldheartedness, coldness, deadness, density, dullness, durity, electronarcosis, flintiness, formidable defenses, hard heart, hard shell, hardenedness, hardheartedness, hardness, hardness of heart, heart of stone, heartlessness, impassibility, impenetrability, impenitence, impenitentness, imperception, imperceptiveness, imperceptivity, impercipience, imperviousness, inconsiderateness, induration, insensibility, insensibleness, insensitiveness, insensitivity, insentience, insolence, inuredness, irrepentance, narcosis, narcotization, nonrepentance, numbness, obduracy, obdurateness, obtuseness, pins and needles, pitilessness, resistance, restiveness, rhinoceros hide, seared conscience, solidity, steeliness, stoniness, thick skin, toughness, unabjectness, uncontriteness, unfeeling, unfeelingness, unmercifulness, unnaturalness, unperceptiveness, unresponsiveness ... show more.
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