| ADJECTIVE | all | insensible | incapable of physical sensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | insensible, unaffected | unaware of or indifferent to | |
| all | insensible, indiscernible, undetectable | barely able to be perceived | |
| all | insensible, senseless, out of it | unresponsive to stimulation |
| Sounds | ihnseh'nsahbahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Incapable of physical sensation. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | anesthetic, anaesthetic | Characterized by insensibility |
| asleep, benumbed, numb | lacking sensation | |
| See also | insensitive | not responsive to physical stimuli |
| insensitive | Deficient in human sensibility | |
| unaware, incognizant | (often followed by 'of') not aware / aware | |
| unconscious | not conscious | |
| Opposite | sensible, sensitive | able to feel or perceive |
| Spanish | insensible | |
| Nouns | insensibility | a lack of sensibility |
| Adverbs | insensibly | in a numb manner |
| Meaning | unaware of or indifferent to. | |
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| Example | "insensible to the suffering around him" | |
| Synonym | unaffected | |
| Broader | insensitive | Deficient in human sensibility |
| Nouns | insensibility | devoid of passion or feeling |
| Meaning | Barely able to be perceived. | |
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| Example | "an almost insensible change" | |
| Synonyms | indiscernible, undetectable | |
| Broader | imperceptible, unperceivable | impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses |
| Spanish | imperceptible, indetectable, indiscernible, insensible | |
| Catalan | indetectable, indiscernible, insensible | |
| Meaning | unresponsive to stimulation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he lay insensible where he had fallen" | |
| Synonyms | senseless, out of it | |
| Broader | unconscious | not conscious |
| Spanish | insensible | |
| Nouns | insensibility | a lack of sensibility |
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