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insensitive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'insensitive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Insensitive [ a.]
- Not sensitive; wanting sensation, or wanting acute sensibility.

Meaning of 'insensitive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . insensitive [ a]
Meaning (1):
- not responsive to physical stimuli
Example in sentence:
  • insensitive to radiation
Meaning (2):
- deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive
Example in sentence:
  • insensitive to the needs of the patients

Nearby Words:

insabbatati insafety insalivation insalubrious insalubrity insalutary insanability insanable insanableness insanably

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