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callously

callously adverb: in a callous manner; done without regard to others' sensitivities.

Adverb

callously (comparative more callously, superlative most callously)

  1. In a callous manner; done without regard to others' sensitivities.
    • During sentencing, she added: "You told (the victims) that resistance was futile. Sometimes you would be begged to stop. You sought power over them - these women you treated callously - and used them as sex toys for your pleasure."2025 June 19, “Student who raped 10 women jailed for 24 years”, in BBC

callously meaning in Urdu

callously in Urdu

بےرحمی سے, سنگدلی سے

Synonyms of callously

Forms of callously

comparativemore callously
superlativemost callously

Origin of callously

From callous + -ly.

Questions about callously

What does callously mean?
Callously means in a callous manner; done without regard to others' sensitivities.
What is callously in Urdu?
Callously in Urdu is بےرحمی سے, سنگدلی سے. See Callously meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is callously?
Callously is an adverb.

Words near callously in the dictionary

  1. callots
  2. callous
  3. calloused
  4. callouses
  5. callousing
  6. callously
  7. callousness
  8. callousnesses
  9. callousy
  10. callout
  11. callout culture

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