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01 Word definition

callous

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CALLOUS a word?

Yes. CALLOUS is a 7-letter verb. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CALLOUS?

C-A-L-L-O-U-S

CALLOUS contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

2adjective

  1. emotionally hardened

    “a callous indifference to suffering”
Synonyms
cauterizecauteriseinduratepachydermatous
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CALLOUS spelled?

C1A2L3L4O5U6S7
Starts withCALFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats L
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with CAL →Words ending in OUS →Words made from CALLOUS →Words with A →Words with C →Words with L →Words with O →

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About CALLOUS.

How do you spell CALLOUS?

CALLOUS is spelled C-A-L-L-O-U-S. It contains 7 letters.