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callosity

noun
/kəˈlɒsəti/

Meaning

A thickened or hardened area of skin; insensitivity or hardness of character.

Example Sentences

Years of manual labor left callosity on his hands.

Synonyms

hardness, roughness, toughness, insensitivity, thickening

Antonyms

softness, sensitivity, delicacy

Collocations

thick callosity, skin callosity, callosity on hands, painful callosity

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