Associations to the word «Callosity»

Wiktionary

CALLOSITY, noun. (countable) A callus
CALLOSITY, noun. (uncountable) A callous demeanour; insensitivity or hardheartedness

Dictionary definition

CALLOSITY, noun. An area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot).
CALLOSITY, noun. Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness.

Wise words

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