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insensitive vs callous

callous vs insensitive

insensitive and callous both are adjectives.

insensitive is not a verb while callous is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insensitive No Yes No No
callous No Yes Yes No
insensitive (adjective) callous (adjective)
not responsive to physical stimuli emotionally hardened
deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
insensitive (verb) callous (verb)
make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
Difference between insensitive and callous

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