HyperDic: insentient

English > 1 sense of the word insentient:
ADJECTIVEallinsentient, insensatedevoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
English > insentient: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningDevoid of feeling and consciousness and animation.
Example"insentient (or insensate) stone"
Synonyminsensate
Attribute ofsentienceThe readiness to perceive sensations
NarrowerunfeelingDevoid of feeling or sensation
Oppositesentient, animateendowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
Spanishinsensible
Catalaninsensible
Nounsinsentiencelacking consciousness or ability to perceive sensations

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