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English adjective: insensible | |||
| 1. | insensible incapable of physical sensation | ||
| Samples | Insensible to pain. Insensible earth. | ||
| Similar | anaesthetic, anesthetic, asleep, benumbed, numb | ||
| See also | incognizant, insensitive, insensitive, unaware, unconscious | ||
| Antonyms | sensible, sensitive | ||
| 2. | insensible unaware of or indifferent to | ||
| Samples | Insensible to the suffering around him. | ||
| Synonyms | unaffected | ||
| Similar | insensitive | ||
| Antonyms | sensitive | ||
| 3. | insensible barely able to be perceived | ||
| Samples | The transition was almost indiscernible. An almost insensible change. | ||
| Synonyms | indiscernible, undetectable | ||
| Similar | imperceptible, unperceivable | ||
| Antonyms | perceptible | ||
| 4. | insensible unresponsive to stimulation | ||
| Samples | He lay insensible where he had fallen. Drugged and senseless. | ||
| Synonyms | senseless | ||
| Similar | unconscious | ||
| Antonyms | conscious | ||
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