verhärtet — meaning in English

English meaning

• callous adj Showing no concern for the feelings or suffering of others.
• hardened adj Made physically hard or tough, often through a deliberate process.

Senses

verhärtet is used for these senses in English:

• callous (figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
• hardened Unfeeling; pitiless; callous.

callous — full definition

1. adj Showing no concern for the feelings or suffering of others.
2. adj Having thickened, hardened skin.

hardened — full definition

1. adj Made physically hard or tough, often through a deliberate process.
2. adj Used to describe someone who has become numb to something unpleasant through repeated exposure, especially a habitual criminal or a person shaped by tough experience.

Related German words