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insensibility

/ɪnˌsen.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

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noun

/ɪnˌsen.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее отсутствие чувствительности или состояние, лишённое страсти или чувств, часто характеризующееся черствостью.

A noun referring to a lack of sensibility, or a state of being devoid of passion or feeling, often characterized by hardheartedness.

uncountable

  1. lack of consciousness or awarenessC1formal

    The state of being unable to feel or react, especially physically; unconsciousness or numbness.

    ruПотеря сознания

    • The blow to his head caused a brief insensibility.
    • She lay in a state of insensibility after the accident.
    • The patient's insensibility to pain was a symptom of nerve damage.

    Synonymscomanumbnessstuportorporunconsciousness

    Antonymsawarenessconsciousnessfeelingperceptionsensitivity

  2. lack of feeling or emotionC1formal

    The quality of being indifferent or unresponsive to the emotions or suffering of others; callousness.

    ruБесчувственность

    • His insensibility to her grief made matters worse.
    • The leader's insensibility toward the plight of the poor angered many.
    • She accused him of moral insensibility and selfishness.

    Synonymsapathycallousnesscoldnesshardnessindifferenceinsensitivityunfeelingness

    Antonymscompassionempathyfeelingresponsivenesssensibilitysensitivitysympathytenderness

Forms
  • insensibilities plural form
  • insensibilities' possessive plural form
  • insensibility's possessive singular form
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