Calloused
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Calloused is an adjective meaning Alternative form of callused.
Meaning
Alternative form of callused.
Example Sentences
It was inconceivable, it astounded him, that this slender, beautiful girl of scarcely twenty should have anything, even a bitter enmity, in common with this crime-calloused man of fifty
Fingers bruised from lifting boxes on the warehouse floor, palms calloused from delivery bike handlebars, knuckles scarred with kitchen burns: These are not hands that have been allowed to hold power.
Synonyms for calloused
Depending on context, synonyms include tough, toughened, thickened.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tough, thickened, toughened, callused, calluses, callus.
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