How to Pronounce "callously"
word
ˈkæɫəsɫi
KAL-uhs-lee
kˈæləsli
KAL-uhs-lee
Definition
To do something in a way that shows no concern for other people's feelings or suffering; acting with a lack of empathy or kindness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæɫəsɫi
British English
kˈæləsli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAL-uhs-lee
UK
KAL-uhs-lee
Listen in Context
He callously turned away from the crying child.
The boss callously ignored our complaints.
She spoke callously about the disaster victims.
People were shocked at how callously he dismissed their concerns.