INSENSIBLE


Meaning of INSENSIBLE in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: insensate 1, inanimate, insentient, senseless, unfeeling

Antonyms: sensible

2.

deprived of consciousness

knocked insensible by a sudden punch

Synonyms: cold, comatose, inconscious, senseless, unconscious

Idioms: out cold

3.

Synonyms: numb 1, anesthetized, asleep, benumbed, dead, deadened, insensitive, numbed, senseless, unfeeling

4.

Synonyms: imperceptible , impalpable, imponderable, inappreciable, indiscernible, intangible, unapparent, unappreciable, unobservable, unperceivable

Antonyms: sensible

5.

devoid or insusceptible of emotion or passion

insensible to love or compassion

Synonyms: anesthetic, bloodless, dull, hard, impassible, insensate, insensitive, rocky

Related Word: blunt, obtuse; apathetic, impassive, phlegmatic, stoic, stolid; callous, hardened, indurated, pachydermatous, thick-skinned; absorbed, engrossed, intent, rapt

Contrasted words: alert, alive, awake, aware, cognizant, conscious; affected, impressed, influenced, touched

Antonyms: sensible

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