ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Callosity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Callosity is a noun meaning (countable) A callus.

Meaning

(countable) A callus.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A callous demeanour; insensitivity or hardheartedness.

Example Sentences

The repetition of religious duties, without the feeling or spirit of religion, produces an incurable callosity of heart.

Word Forms

Synonyms for callosity

Depending on context, synonyms include callousness, hardheartedness, insensitivity, callus.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include callus, columellar, callous, corn, clavus, clavola.

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