Callous Definition & Meaning
callous
- adjective
- emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion"
- having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear; "calloused skin"; "with a workman's callous hands"
- verb
- make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
"Callous" in song lyrics
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"And develop my inner peace in a place so callous"
Hieroglyphics — Soweto -
"R-Swift and LeCrae walk in the Spirit til our feet ache with callous"
Lecrae f/ R-Swift — We Don't -
"In the name of revenge for Country until your soul turns callous, soul turns callous.."
Mars ILL — The Calm Before
Words that rhyme with callous
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