INSENSIBLE
\ɪnsˈɛnsəbə͡l], \ɪnsˈɛnsəbəl], \ɪ_n_s_ˈɛ_n_s_ə_b_əl]\
Definitions of INSENSIBLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change"
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incapable of physical sensation; "insensible to pain"; "insensible earth"
By Princeton University
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barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change"
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incapable of physical sensation; "insensible to pain"; "insensible earth"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Incapable of being perceived by the senses; imperceptible. Hence: Progressing by imperceptible degrees; slow; gradual; as, insensible motion.
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Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless.
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Not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of feeling; apathetic; unconcerned; indifferent; as, insensible to danger, fear, love, etc.; - often used with of or to.
By Oddity Software
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Incapable of being perceived by the senses; imperceptible. Hence: Progressing by imperceptible degrees; slow; gradual; as, insensible motion.
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Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless.
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Not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of feeling; apathetic; unconcerned; indifferent; as, insensible to danger, fear, love, etc.; - often used with of or to.
By Noah Webster.
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Incapable of feeling; lacking the power to feel; by slow degrees; gradual; imperceptible.
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Insensibly.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Insensibly.
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Not having feeling: callous: dull: imperceptible by the senses.
By Daniel Lyons
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Insensibly.
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Insensibillty.
By James Champlin Fernald
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1. Unconscious. 2. Not appreciable by the senses.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Without feeling, power of feeling, or sensibility; not susceptible of emotion or passion; without sense; imperceptible to the senses.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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That cannot be felt or perceived; incapable of feeling in mind or body; very slow or imperceptible; very gradual; not emotional; dull; stupid.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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This word is applied, also, to phenomena which cease to be appreciable to the senses. Thus, we say, the pulse becomes insensible.
By Robley Dunglison
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Devoid of sensibility or of consciousness.
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Not perceptible to the senses.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
