| 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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