EGAVE

insensible

About 0.80 uses per million words.

Meaning

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

Similar words

senseless unconscious indiscernible insensitive unperceivable imperceptible undetectable numb unaffected benumbed

Often followed by

to of perspiration and degrees gradations water as in

Word family

insensibilities insensibility insensibleness insensiblenesses insensibly

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