Callous

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/kˈæləs/ · कैलस

Meaning

Devoid of kind feeling and sympathy

Not caring about other people's feelings, pain or problems

हिंदी अर्थ

संवेदनहीन, दूसरों के दुख की परवाह न करने वाला

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
Antonyms · विलोम
SympatheticKindConcernedSensitive
Example sentences

His callous remark about the accident shocked everyone.

Years of war had made the officer callous.

Daily use: Itna callous jawab mat do, koi ro raha hai.

Word forms
Callousness nCallous adjCallously adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

CALLOUS में 'क्लेश' सुनिए। Callous व्यक्ति इतना कठोर होता है कि आसपास कितना भी क्लेश हो, उसे कोई फ़र्क नहीं पड़ता। हाथ पर पड़ा callus भी याद कीजिए, वह मोटी त्वचा जिसमें दर्द महसूस नहीं होता।

Hear 'kalesh' (quarrel, distress) in CALLOUS. A callous person stays so hard-hearted that however much 'kalesh' goes on around him, it makes no difference to him. Also recall callus, the hard patch of skin on the hand that feels no pain.

Exam note

Synonym: insensitive, heartless, cruel, unsympathetic; antonym: compassionate, sympathetic, kind। Callous/callus spelling pair पूछा जा चुका है।

Synonyms: insensitive, heartless, cruel, unsympathetic; antonyms: compassionate, sympathetic, kind. The callous/callus spelling pair has been asked.

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