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insensate

/ɪnˈsɛn.seɪt/

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adjective

/ɪnˈsɛn.seɪt/C2formalobsolete
  • ruПрилагательное, означающее отсутствие ощущений, сознания или чувств; часто используется в литературном или архаичном контексте для описания кого-то бесчувственного или лишённого эмоций.

An adjective meaning lacking sensation, consciousness, or feeling; often used in a literary or archaic context to describe someone who is unfeeling or devoid of emotion.

  1. Lacking sensation or consciousnessC2formal

    Devoid of physical feeling, awareness, or life; inanimate or unconscious.

    ruБесчувственный

    • The patient lay insensate on the operating table, completely unaware of the procedure.
    • A stone is an insensate object, incapable of feeling pain or pleasure.
    • After the blow to his head, he fell insensate to the ground.

    Synonymscomatoseinanimateinertinsensibleinsentientlifelessnumbsenselessunconsciousunfeeling

    Antonymsanimateawareconsciousfeelingsensitivesentient

  2. Lacking human feeling or compassionC2formal

    Devoid of empathy, pity, or moral sensibility; cruel or callous.

    ruБесчувственный

    • The dictator's insensate cruelty shocked the entire world.
    • He showed an insensate disregard for the suffering of others.
    • Her insensate greed led her to betray her closest friends.

    Synonymscallouscold-bloodedheartlessinhumanmercilesspitilessunfeeling

    Antonymscompassionatehumanekindmercifulsensitivesympathetictender

Forms
  • more insensate comparative form
  • most insensate superlative form
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