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callousness

/kal-uhs-nis/US // ˈkæl əs nɪs //

无情,冷酷无情,无情的人,冷漠无情

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality of being insensitive, indifferent, or unsympathetic; hardness of heart:Cutting off the unemployed from their benefits is a sad blend of callousness—a complete lack of empathy for the unfortunate—and unsound economics.
    • : a hardened or thickened condition of the skin or other tissue:Razors and shaving cause a callousness of the skin, which will encourage heavier hair growth and irritation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inindifference
Synonyms
alienation疏远,异化,疏离,疏离感apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度carelessness大意,粗心大意,疏忽大意,粗心disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力insensitivity不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,不敏感的人lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏negligence疏忽大意,疏忽,过失,疏失nonchalance淡定,淡然,无所谓,淡定从容aloofness冷漠,冷淡,淡漠,冷漠性coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷coolness清凉,清凉性,清凉度,清凉之气detachment脱离,分离,脱落,脱离感disinterestedness无私奉献,无私,无私心,无私奉献精神dispassion慈悲心,慈悲,冷静,悲观equity股权,公平,股本,公平性heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的immunity免疫力,豁免权,免疫能力,免疫impartiality公正性,公正,中立性,公平性impassiveness无动于衷,无能为力,无效性,无能impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识isolationism孤立主义,隔绝主义,隔离主义,闭关锁国lethargy暮气沉沉,昏睡,昏睡症,嗜睡症listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘neutrality中立性,中立,中性,仲尼noninterference不干涉,不干扰性,不干涉主义,不受干扰objectivity客观性,客观,客观主义,客觀stoicism拘谨主义,委曲求全,坚毅主义,坚毅torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀cold-bloodedness冷血无情,冷血,冷血症,冷血动物
as ininconsequence
Synonyms
alienation疏远,异化,疏离,疏离感aloofness冷漠,冷淡,淡漠,冷漠性apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度carelessness大意,粗心大意,疏忽大意,粗心coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷coolness清凉,清凉性,清凉度,清凉之气detachment脱离,分离,脱落,脱离感disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disinterestedness无私奉献,无私,无私心,无私奉献精神dispassion慈悲心,慈悲,冷静,悲观disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心equity股权,公平,股本,公平性heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的immunity免疫力,豁免权,免疫能力,免疫impartiality公正性,公正,中立性,公平性impassiveness无动于衷,无能为力,无效性,无能impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力insensitivity不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,不敏感的人insignificance微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识isolationism孤立主义,隔绝主义,隔离主义,闭关锁国lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏lethargy暮气沉沉,昏睡,昏睡症,嗜睡症listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘negligence疏忽大意,疏忽,过失,疏失neutrality中立性,中立,中性,仲尼nonchalance淡定,淡然,无所谓,淡定从容noninterference不干涉,不干扰性,不干涉主义,不受干扰objectivity客观性,客观,客观主义,客觀stoicism拘谨主义,委曲求全,坚毅主义,坚毅torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unimportance不重要,不重视,不重要的,不重要性unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀cold-bloodedness冷血无情,冷血,冷血症,冷血动物inconsequentiality无关紧要,无效性,不确定性,无效inconsequentialness无足轻重,无关紧要,无关紧要性,无意义insignificancy微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要
as ininconsequentiality
Synonyms
alienation疏远,异化,疏离,疏离感aloofness冷漠,冷淡,淡漠,冷漠性apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度carelessness大意,粗心大意,疏忽大意,粗心cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀cold-bloodedness冷血无情,冷血,冷血症,冷血动物coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷coolness清凉,清凉性,清凉度,清凉之气detachment脱离,分离,脱落,脱离感disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disinterestedness无私奉献,无私,无私心,无私奉献精神dispassion慈悲心,慈悲,冷静,悲观disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心equity股权,公平,股本,公平性heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的immunity免疫力,豁免权,免疫能力,免疫impartiality公正性,公正,中立性,公平性impassiveness无动于衷,无能为力,无效性,无能impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注inconsequence后果,不重要,不起眼,不重要的事情inconsequentialness无足轻重,无关紧要,无关紧要性,无意义inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力insensitivity不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,不敏感的人insignificance微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insignificancy微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识isolationism孤立主义,隔绝主义,隔离主义,闭关锁国lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏lethargy暮气沉沉,昏睡,昏睡症,嗜睡症listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘negligence疏忽大意,疏忽,过失,疏失neutrality中立性,中立,中性,仲尼nonchalance淡定,淡然,无所谓,淡定从容noninterference不干涉,不干扰性,不干涉主义,不受干扰objectivity客观性,客观,客观主义,客觀stoicism拘谨主义,委曲求全,坚毅主义,坚毅torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unimportance不重要,不重视,不重要的,不重要性unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳
as ininconsequentialness
Synonyms
alienation疏远,异化,疏离,疏离感aloofness冷漠,冷淡,淡漠,冷漠性apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度carelessness大意,粗心大意,疏忽大意,粗心cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀cold-bloodedness冷血无情,冷血,冷血症,冷血动物coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷coolness清凉,清凉性,清凉度,清凉之气detachment脱离,分离,脱落,脱离感disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disinterestedness无私奉献,无私,无私心,无私奉献精神dispassion慈悲心,慈悲,冷静,悲观disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心equity股权,公平,股本,公平性heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的immunity免疫力,豁免权,免疫能力,免疫impartiality公正性,公正,中立性,公平性impassiveness无动于衷,无能为力,无效性,无能impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注inconsequence后果,不重要,不起眼,不重要的事情inconsequentiality无关紧要,无效性,不确定性,无效inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力insensitivity不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,不敏感的人insignificance微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insignificancy微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识isolationism孤立主义,隔绝主义,隔离主义,闭关锁国lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏lethargy暮气沉沉,昏睡,昏睡症,嗜睡症listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘negligence疏忽大意,疏忽,过失,疏失neutrality中立性,中立,中性,仲尼nonchalance淡定,淡然,无所谓,淡定从容noninterference不干涉,不干扰性,不干涉主义,不受干扰objectivity客观性,客观,客观主义,客觀stoicism拘谨主义,委曲求全,坚毅主义,坚毅torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unimportance不重要,不重视,不重要的,不重要性unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳
as ininsignificancy
Synonyms
alienation疏远,异化,疏离,疏离感aloofness冷漠,冷淡,淡漠,冷漠性apathy麻木不仁,冷漠,冷漠症,冷漠的态度carelessness大意,粗心大意,疏忽大意,粗心cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀cold-bloodedness冷血无情,冷血,冷血症,冷血动物coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷coolness清凉,清凉性,清凉度,清凉之气detachment脱离,分离,脱落,脱离感disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disinterest不关心,不感兴趣,无趣,无私disinterestedness无私奉献,无私,无私心,无私奉献精神dispassion慈悲心,慈悲,冷静,悲观disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心equity股权,公平,股本,公平性heedlessness轻率,粗心大意,无所事事,轻率的immunity免疫力,豁免权,免疫能力,免疫impartiality公正性,公正,中立性,公平性impassiveness无动于衷,无能为力,无效性,无能impassivity无能为力,无动于衷,无能,无效的inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注inconsequence后果,不重要,不起眼,不重要的事情inconsequentiality无关紧要,无效性,不确定性,无效inertia惯性,惯性思维,惰性,惯性力insensitivity不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,不敏感的人insignificance微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insignificancy微不足道,无足轻重,微不足道的,无关紧要insouciance不自觉,无知无觉,无知,无意识isolationism孤立主义,隔绝主义,隔离主义,闭关锁国lack缺乏,缺少,欠缺,匮乏lethargy暮气沉沉,昏睡,昏睡症,嗜睡症listlessness无精打采,怅然若失,无精打彩,怅惘negligence疏忽大意,疏忽,过失,疏失neutrality中立性,中立,中性,仲尼nonchalance淡定,淡然,无所谓,淡定从容noninterference不干涉,不干扰性,不干涉主义,不受干扰objectivity客观性,客观,客观主义,客觀stoicism拘谨主义,委曲求全,坚毅主义,坚毅torpor默默无语,默不作声,默默无言,默默无语的人unconcern漠不关心,不关心,漠视,漠不关心的unimportance不重要,不重视,不重要的,不重要性unmindfulness无心,无意识,无念,无心插柳
as insavagery
Synonyms
barbarism野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮生长,野蛮人barbarity野蛮行为,野蛮,野蛮性,野蛮的行为brutality残暴,暴行,残暴行为,残暴的行为depravity堕落,堕落性,堕落的人,乱伦ferocity凶猛,凶猛程度,凶猛性,猛烈inhumanity非人道,非人道主义,非人道性,非人道行为malice恶意,恶感,恶性,恶习persecution迫害,逼迫ruthlessness无情,无情的,残酷无情,冷酷无情severity严重性,严重程度,严格,严厉程度viciousness恶性,恶毒,凶恶,凶残animality动物性,动物学bestiality兽交,人兽交,兽性行为,兽性交配bloodthirstiness嗜血成性,嗜血,嗜血性,嗜血症coarseness粗细程度,粗细度,粗细,粗度coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷despotism专制主义,专制制度,独裁主义,专制fierceness烈性,猛烈,凶猛,激烈heartlessness无情,无情无义,无情的,无情的人insensibility无感,无感性,无知觉,无知insensitiveness不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,麻木不仁malignity恶性,恶性事件,弊端,恶性肿瘤masochism受虐狂,受虐症,受虐癖,受虐倾向mercilessness无情,无情的,无良,无怜悯之心murderousness凶残,杀气,凶险,谋杀rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨sadism虐待狂,虐待癖,虐待行为,虐待儿童savageness野生动物,野蛮生长,野蛮人,野生生物spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤spitefulness怀恨在心,怨恨,怨气,刻薄寡恩torture酷刑,拷问,折磨,酷刑问题truculence叛逆行为,欺骗性,叛逆,叛逆性truculency违纪行为,违规行为,松懈,违纪unfeelingness无情,不情愿,无情无义,无感情unkindness无情,不仁不义,不友善,不仁venom毒液,毒物,毒素,毒剂wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的brutishness残暴,粗暴,残暴性,野蛮fiendishness恶魔之心,恶魔般的存在,恶魔般地存在,恶魔般的存在hard-heartedness铁石心肠,铁石心肠的人,硬心肠,心硬
as intruculence
Synonyms
barbarism野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮生长,野蛮人barbarity野蛮行为,野蛮,野蛮性,野蛮的行为brutality残暴,暴行,残暴行为,残暴的行为depravity堕落,堕落性,堕落的人,乱伦ferocity凶猛,凶猛程度,凶猛性,猛烈inhumanity非人道,非人道主义,非人道性,非人道行为malice恶意,恶感,恶性,恶习persecution迫害,逼迫ruthlessness无情,无情的,残酷无情,冷酷无情severity严重性,严重程度,严格,严厉程度viciousness恶性,恶毒,凶恶,凶残animality动物性,动物学bestiality兽交,人兽交,兽性行为,兽性交配bloodthirstiness嗜血成性,嗜血,嗜血性,嗜血症coarseness粗细程度,粗细度,粗细,粗度coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷despotism专制主义,专制制度,独裁主义,专制fierceness烈性,猛烈,凶猛,激烈heartlessness无情,无情无义,无情的,无情的人insensibility无感,无感性,无知觉,无知insensitiveness不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,麻木不仁malignity恶性,恶性事件,弊端,恶性肿瘤masochism受虐狂,受虐症,受虐癖,受虐倾向mercilessness无情,无情的,无良,无怜悯之心murderousness凶残,杀气,凶险,谋杀rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨sadism虐待狂,虐待癖,虐待行为,虐待儿童savageness野生动物,野蛮生长,野蛮人,野生生物spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤spitefulness怀恨在心,怨恨,怨气,刻薄寡恩torture酷刑,拷问,折磨,酷刑问题truculence叛逆行为,欺骗性,叛逆,叛逆性truculency违纪行为,违规行为,松懈,违纪unfeelingness无情,不情愿,无情无义,无感情unkindness无情,不仁不义,不友善,不仁venom毒液,毒物,毒素,毒剂wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的brutishness残暴,粗暴,残暴性,野蛮fiendishness恶魔之心,恶魔般的存在,恶魔般地存在,恶魔般的存在hard-heartedness铁石心肠,铁石心肠的人,硬心肠,心硬
as intruculency
Synonyms
animality动物性,动物学barbarism野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮生长,野蛮人barbarity野蛮行为,野蛮,野蛮性,野蛮的行为bestiality兽交,人兽交,兽性行为,兽性交配bloodthirstiness嗜血成性,嗜血,嗜血性,嗜血症brutality残暴,暴行,残暴行为,残暴的行为coarseness粗细程度,粗细度,粗细,粗度coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷depravity堕落,堕落性,堕落的人,乱伦despotism专制主义,专制制度,独裁主义,专制ferocity凶猛,凶猛程度,凶猛性,猛烈fierceness烈性,猛烈,凶猛,激烈heartlessness无情,无情无义,无情的,无情的人inhumanity非人道,非人道主义,非人道性,非人道行为insensibility无感,无感性,无知觉,无知insensitiveness不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,麻木不仁malice恶意,恶感,恶性,恶习malignity恶性,恶性事件,弊端,恶性肿瘤masochism受虐狂,受虐症,受虐癖,受虐倾向mercilessness无情,无情的,无良,无怜悯之心murderousness凶残,杀气,凶险,谋杀persecution迫害,逼迫rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨ruthlessness无情,无情的,残酷无情,冷酷无情sadism虐待狂,虐待癖,虐待行为,虐待儿童savageness野生动物,野蛮生长,野蛮人,野生生物savagery野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮人,野蛮生长severity严重性,严重程度,严格,严厉程度spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤spitefulness怀恨在心,怨恨,怨气,刻薄寡恩torture酷刑,拷问,折磨,酷刑问题truculence叛逆行为,欺骗性,叛逆,叛逆性unfeelingness无情,不情愿,无情无义,无感情unkindness无情,不仁不义,不友善,不仁venom毒液,毒物,毒素,毒剂viciousness恶性,恶毒,凶恶,凶残wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的brutishness残暴,粗暴,残暴性,野蛮fiendishness恶魔之心,恶魔般的存在,恶魔般地存在,恶魔般的存在hard-heartedness铁石心肠,铁石心肠的人,硬心肠,心硬
as incoarseness
Synonyms
animality动物性,动物学barbarism野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮生长,野蛮人barbarity野蛮行为,野蛮,野蛮性,野蛮的行为bestiality兽交,人兽交,兽性行为,兽性交配bloodthirstiness嗜血成性,嗜血,嗜血性,嗜血症brutality残暴,暴行,残暴行为,残暴的行为coarseness粗细程度,粗细度,粗细,粗度coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷depravity堕落,堕落性,堕落的人,乱伦despotism专制主义,专制制度,独裁主义,专制ferocity凶猛,凶猛程度,凶猛性,猛烈fierceness烈性,猛烈,凶猛,激烈heartlessness无情,无情无义,无情的,无情的人inhumanity非人道,非人道主义,非人道性,非人道行为insensibility无感,无感性,无知觉,无知insensitiveness不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,麻木不仁malice恶意,恶感,恶性,恶习malignity恶性,恶性事件,弊端,恶性肿瘤masochism受虐狂,受虐症,受虐癖,受虐倾向mercilessness无情,无情的,无良,无怜悯之心murderousness凶残,杀气,凶险,谋杀persecution迫害,逼迫rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨ruthlessness无情,无情的,残酷无情,冷酷无情sadism虐待狂,虐待癖,虐待行为,虐待儿童savageness野生动物,野蛮生长,野蛮人,野生生物savagery野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮人,野蛮生长severity严重性,严重程度,严格,严厉程度spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤spitefulness怀恨在心,怨恨,怨气,刻薄寡恩torture酷刑,拷问,折磨,酷刑问题truculence叛逆行为,欺骗性,叛逆,叛逆性unfeelingness无情,不情愿,无情无义,无感情unkindness无情,不仁不义,不友善,不仁venom毒液,毒物,毒素,毒剂viciousness恶性,恶毒,凶恶,凶残wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的brutishness残暴,粗暴,残暴性,野蛮fiendishness恶魔之心,恶魔般的存在,恶魔般地存在,恶魔般的存在hard-heartedness铁石心肠,铁石心肠的人,硬心肠,心硬
as incruelty
Synonyms
barbarism野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮生长,野蛮人barbarity野蛮行为,野蛮,野蛮性,野蛮的行为inhumanity非人道,非人道主义,非人道性,非人道行为malice恶意,恶感,恶性,恶习persecution迫害,逼迫savagery野蛮,野蛮行为,野蛮人,野蛮生长torture酷刑,拷问,折磨,酷刑问题animality动物性,动物学bestiality兽交,人兽交,兽性行为,兽性交配bloodthirstiness嗜血成性,嗜血,嗜血性,嗜血症coarseness粗细程度,粗细度,粗细,粗度coldness寒冷,冷漠,寒冷度,冰冷depravity堕落,堕落性,堕落的人,乱伦despotism专制主义,专制制度,独裁主义,专制ferocity凶猛,凶猛程度,凶猛性,猛烈fierceness烈性,猛烈,凶猛,激烈heartlessness无情,无情无义,无情的,无情的人insensibility无感,无感性,无知觉,无知insensitiveness不敏感,不敏感度,不敏感性,麻木不仁malignity恶性,恶性事件,弊端,恶性肿瘤masochism受虐狂,受虐症,受虐癖,受虐倾向mercilessness无情,无情的,无良,无怜悯之心murderousness凶残,杀气,凶险,谋杀rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨ruthlessness无情,无情的,残酷无情,冷酷无情sadism虐待狂,虐待癖,虐待行为,虐待儿童savageness野生动物,野蛮生长,野蛮人,野生生物severity严重性,严重程度,严格,严厉程度spite怨恨,怨言,怨气,怨愤spitefulness怀恨在心,怨恨,怨气,刻薄寡恩truculence叛逆行为,欺骗性,叛逆,叛逆性unfeelingness无情,不情愿,无情无义,无感情unkindness无情,不仁不义,不友善,不仁venom毒液,毒物,毒素,毒剂viciousness恶性,恶毒,凶恶,凶残wickedness邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人,邪恶的brutishness残暴,粗暴,残暴性,野蛮fiendishness恶魔之心,恶魔般的存在,恶魔般地存在,恶魔般的存在hard-heartedness铁石心肠,铁石心肠的人,硬心肠,心硬

Examples

  • I use “safer” because, while we might have been protected from the insurrectionists, we were not safe from the callousness of members of Congress who, having encouraged the sentiments that inspired the riot, now ignored requests to wear masks.

  • It can seem callous to think about policy in these terms, but it cannot be understated how much anti-smoking policies have improved health and general well-being.

  • Nestlé and Cargill could risk sounding baldly callous in the Supreme Court next week.

  • When Congress finally did amend the immigration statute, Truman conceded that the measure “discriminates in callous fashion” against Jewish refugees — but he signed it anyway.

  • Those were the callous words printed on a sign below one family’s plea for help.

  • Medical authorities of the day often acted less out of an “abundance of caution” than with a general callousness to humanity.

  • A certain callousness toward everyone else seems to be part of the package.

  • Two basic characteristics not related to memory are apathy and indifference or callousness.

  • Too often this dynamic results in a toleration of demagogues who show callousness to communities of color in the USA.

  • But the woman who did handle it has been under a storm of Internet outrage over her seeming callousness and unprofessionalism.

  • The man who had asked the question climbed down and obeyed the order with the callousness of a dog nosing a dead rabbit.

  • And they almost regretted—though none of them would have owned to such callousness—that their father was soon coming back.

  • Would you say that in this class of rare exceptions the absence of tears was always due to callousness in the mourners?

  • It is quite possible to employ judgment so as to produce acts which will increase this organic callousness.

  • This callousness is almost beyond our comprehension, the tone of feeling is so different now.