Callous
Callous adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.
Usage example: the callous comment “It's just a fish,” when the boy's pet died, made him cry
Knock-down and callous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knock-down" instead an adjective "Callous".
Knock-down
Knock-down adjective - Strong enough to knock down or overwhelm.
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Synonyms for Knock-down
Callous and knock-down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Callous" instead an adjective phrase "Knock-down".
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Related pairs
- hard and callous
- hard and knock-down
- merciless and callous
- merciless and knock-down
- unfeeling and callous
- unfeeling and knock-down
- inhuman and callous
- inhuman and knock-down
- unmerciful and callous
- unmerciful and knock-down
- obdurate and callous
- obdurate and knock-down
- unsympathetic and callous
- unsympathetic and knock-down
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