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Callous Adj Hardened Unfeeling Carl Worked Hospital Years

Callous (ADJ.) describes someone who is hardened or unfeeling, usually as a result of repeated experiences.

Callous (ADJ.) descreve alguém que é endurecido ou insensível, como resultado de experiências repetidas.

Word callous
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition hardened; unfeeling.
Sentence Carl had worked in the hospital for so many years that he was callous to the suffering in the wards.  It was as if he had a callus on his soul.

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