insensibility
insensibility · insensibilities
The property of being insensibleThe property of being insensible.
/ˌɪn.sɛn.sɪˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/
» All night she remained delirious. On the morning, she fell into a state of absolute insensibility.
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1 sensesThe property of being insensible.
More definitions
- a lack of sensibility
- devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
Examples
1 sentencesAll night she remained delirious. On the morning, she fell into a state of absolute insensibility.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Old French insensibilité, from Late Latin insensibilitas.From Old French insensibilité, from Late Latin insensibilitas.
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Forms
plural: insensibilities| Singular | insensibility |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness:unfeelingnesscallousnesscallosityhardness
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
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