- Not physically sensitive; numb.
- Lacking in sensitivity to the feelings or circumstances of others; unfeeling.
- Lacking in responsiveness: insensitive to the needs of the customers.
insensitivity in·sen'si·tiv'i·ty or in·sen'si·tive·ness n.
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adjective
Definition: indifferent, callous
Antonyms: caring, compassionate, concerned, feeling, impressionable, mindful, responsive, sensitive
adj
Definition: numb
Antonyms: aware, feeling, ignorant, sensate, touched
Quotes:
"It's what you do, unthinking, that makes the quick tear start; The tear may be forgotten -- but the hurt stays in the heart."
- Ella Higginson
"My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four unless there are three other people."
- Orson Welles
"We may have civilized bodies and yet barbarous souls. We are blind to the real sights of this world; deaf to its voice; and dead to its death. And not till we know, that one grief outweighs ten thousand joys will we become what Christianity is striving to make us."
- Herman Melville
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - upåvirkelig, ufølsom, uimodtagelig
Nederlands (Dutch)
ongevoelig, tactloos
Français (French)
adj. - insensible, sans tact, indélicat, peu compréhensif
Deutsch (German)
adj. - gefühllos, unempfindlich, unempfänglich für
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αναίσθητος, ασυγκίνητος, χωρίς ντροπή, ανεπηρέαστος, χωρίς ευαισθησία, χωρίς αισθήματα
Italiano (Italian)
insensibile
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - de pouca sensibilidade
Русский (Russian)
невосприимчивый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - insensible, inconmovible, inconsciente
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - okänslig
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
对...没有感觉的, 感觉迟钝的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 對...沒有感覺的, 感覺遲鈍的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 무감각한, 반응 없는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 思いやりのない, 無感覚な, 鈍感な, 耳を傾けない
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) غير حساس, , متبلد الشعور
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - לא רגיש, לא חש, קשה לב, אדיש
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