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calloused

/kˈæləst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
cal-loused
IPA
/kˈæləst/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of callused.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English callous Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English calloused From callous + -ed.

Inflected Forms

more calloused (comparative) most calloused (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncalloused

Synonyms

callous thickened

Rhymes With

ballast

Questions

How do you pronounce calloused?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈæləst/.
What does calloused mean?
Alternative form of callused.
Where does calloused come from?
Etymology tree English callous Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English calloused From callous + -ed.

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