callousness
Plural: callousnesses
Noun
- devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
- The quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference.
- The quality of having calluses.
Examples
- Fred was known for his callousness; local panhandlers had long since learned not to try their sob stories on him.
Origin / Etymology
From callous + -ness.
Synonyms
callosity, hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness, hardheartedness, insensitivity
Scrabble Score: 13
callousness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcallousness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
callousness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
callousness: valid Words With Friends Word