callously
/ˈkæləsli/ · cal·lous·ly
adverb
- In a manner that shows no regard for others' feelings or sensitivities The company laid off hundreds of employees callously, without any warning or support.
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Did you know? The word 'callously' is often used in literature and poetry to describe the actions of characters who lack empathy or compassion, such as in the works of Charles Dickens, who frequently portrayed the callous treatment of the poor by the wealthy in Victorian England.