insensitive
Adjective
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Not responsive to physical stimuli (synset 302112655)
"insensitive to radiation"also:
- unresponsive - not responding to some influence or stimulus
- insensible - incapable of physical sensation
- insusceptible, unsusceptible - not susceptible to
tells us about: sensitiveness, sensitivity - the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differencessimilar to:- dead, deadened - devoid of physical sensation; numb
- unreactive - not tending to react to stimulation
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Deficient in human sensibility;
Not mentally or morally sensitive (synset 302114041)"insensitive to the needs of the patients"also:- hard - dispassionate
- unresponsive - not responding to some influence or stimulus
- insensible - incapable of physical sensation
- tough - not given to gentleness or sentimentality
tells us about: sensitiveness, sensitivity - sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)similar to:- callous, indurate, pachydermatous - emotionally hardened
- dead, numb - (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive
- dull - blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
- insensible, unaffected - unaware of or indifferent to
- soulless - lacking sensitivity or the capacity for deep feeling
- thick-skinned, tough-skinned - insensitive to criticism
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