ADJECTIVE | all | insentient, insensate | devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation |
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Meaning | Devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation. | |
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Example | "insentient (or insensate) stone" | |
Synonym | insensate | |
Attribute of | sentience | The readiness to perceive sensations |
Narrower | unfeeling | Devoid of feeling or sensation |
Opposite | sentient, animate | endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness |
Spanish | insensible | |
Catalan | insensible | |
Nouns | insentience | lacking consciousness or ability to perceive sensations |
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