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CALLOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does callously mean?
• CALLOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb CALLOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in a callous way
Familiarity information: CALLOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a callous way
Synonyms:
callously; unfeelingly
Context example:
he callously exploited their feelings
Pertainym:
callous (emotionally hardened)
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