Callous and Ungentle

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

Ungentle and callous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ungentle" instead an adjective "Callous".

Ungentle

Ungentle adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Callous and ungentle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Callous" instead an adjective "Ungentle".
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Ungentle and Callous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/callous/ungentle
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