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English noun: callosity

1. callosity (state) an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)


Synonymscallus


Broader (hypernym)hardening


Narrower (hyponym)clavus, corn

2. callosity (attribute) devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness


Synonymscallousness, hardness, insensibility, unfeelingness


Broader (hypernym)insensitiveness, insensitivity


Narrower (hyponym)dullness









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