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Callosity (noun) means a lack of sympathy or feeling for other people.

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A lack of sympathy or feeling for other people.
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Etymology

Came into English from Middle English callosite, collositee, calosite, which derived from Anglo-Norman calosité (compare Old French chalosité), in turn from Latin callōsitās; the word is equivalent to callous plus -ity.

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What is the meaning of callosity?
"callosity" (noun) means a lack of sympathy or feeling for other people.
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Other words for "callosity" include callousness, insensibility, hardness, unfeelingness, callus.

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