insensible

Meaning

  1. Unable to be perceived by the senses.
  2. Incapable or deprived of physical sensation.
  3. Unable to be understood; unintelligible.
  4. Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless.
  5. Incapable of mental feeling; indifferent.
  6. Incapable of emotional feeling; callous; apathetic.

Opposite of
perceptible, sensible, imperceptible, sensate
Synonyms

unconscious
B2
senseless
C2
numb
C1
unfeeling
35k
impassive
indifferent
C2
insensitive
C2
unaffected
29k
fainted
C1
unaware
C1
imperceptible
unconcerned
43k
undetectable
29k
lifeless
C2
cold
A2
🥶
deadened
comatose
24k
unresponsive
27k
unsympathetic
41k
indiscernible
impassible
impalpable
imperceptive
impervious
30k
inanimate
30k
inappreciable
inert
31k
insensate
insentient
insusceptible
listless
42k
meaningless
C1
neglectful
negligent
22k
neutral
C1
numbed
obtuse
37k
offhanded
paralysed
22k
paralysis
C2
paralyzed
C1
passionless
regardless
C1
remiss
31k
anaesthetic
25k
slight
B2
stiff
C1
stoic
33k
stupefied
swooning
Translations

insensible
insensible

αναίσθητος

baygın
cansız
duygusuz
ongevoelig

αδιάφορος

bewusstlos

unempfänglich

svenuto
unempfindlich
insensata

hissiz

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪnˈsɛns.ɪ.bəl/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
insensible
In summary

From Middle English insensible, from Old French insensible, from Late Latin īnsēnsibilis.

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