Difference between Indurate and Callous

What is the difference between Indurate and Callous?

Indurate as an adjective is indurated, obstinate, unfeeling, callous. while Callous as an adjective is emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering of others.

Indurate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Indurated, obstinate, unfeeling, callous.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to harden or to grow hard to make callous or unfeeling

Callous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering of others.Having calluses.

Example sentence: Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years.

We hope you now know whether to use Indurate or Callous in your sentence.

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