callousing

[US]/ˈkæləˌsɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈkɑːləˌsɪŋ/

Translation

v.To make callous or hardened; to toughen by repeated friction or exposure to hardship.; To become cold and unfeeling; to harden one's emotions through experience.

Phrases & Collocations

callousing effect

callousing process

callousing treatment

callousing response

callousing agent

callousing technique

callousing phenomenon

callousing condition

callousing mechanism

callousing factors

Example Sentences

his constant exposure to harsh conditions is callousing his hands.

she noticed that her emotions were callousing after years of disappointment.

the callousing of his heart made it hard for him to trust others.

callousing experiences can shape a person's outlook on life.

her callousing attitude toward criticism hindered her growth.

he found that callousing himself emotionally helped him cope with stress.

years of working with rough materials had a callousing effect on his skin.

she worried that callousing her feelings would lead to loneliness.

the callousing process can be both physical and emotional.

he was aware that callousing his heart would have long-term consequences.

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