calloused

Adjective
US[kal-uhst]/ˈkæləst/2 syllables
Synonyms: callousthickened

Open English WordNet

Adjective (1)

  1. having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear“calloused skin”“with a workman's callous hands”Synonyms: callousthickenedOpposite tenderSimilar tough, toughened

Related words callosity noun

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

cal′loused adjective

having callouses; — of skin. Syn. — thickened.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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