ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Callused

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Callused is an adjective meaning Having calluses.

Meaning

Having calluses.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of callus

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for callused

Depending on context, synonyms include callous, callousy, callusy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include callosity, calloused, callous, callusy, calluslike, brawny.

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