searedness

Etymology

From seared + -ness.

searedness means the state of being seared or callous; insensibility. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

The state of being seared or callous; insensibility.“He wonders at my extreme prodigality of credit, and searedness of conscience, in citing an epistle so convicted by Bellarmine!”