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INSENTIENT

\ɪnsˈɛnʃənt], \ɪnsˈɛnʃənt], \ɪ_n_s_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of INSENTIENT

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English

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devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation; "insentient (or insensate) stone"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation; "insentient (or insensate) stone"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Not having perception.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Not having perception.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Not having perception.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

in-sen'shi-ent, adj. not having perception.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Inanimate.

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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