pachydermatous

1. 1.

   of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms

   Synonymspachydermalpachydermicpachydermous
2. 2.

   emotionally hardened

   “a callous indifference to suffering”

   “cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion”

   Synonymscallousindurate

   Similarinsensitive

Questions about pachydermatous

What does pachydermatous mean?

pachydermatous means "of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in pachydermatous?

pachydermatous has 5 syllables: pa-chy-der-ma-tous. The stress falls on "der".

What is another word for pachydermatous?

Close synonyms include pachydermal, pachydermic, pachydermous, callous, indurate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pachydermatous a common word?

pachydermatous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.