insensitive

Describes a person or action that shows a lack of concern for the feelings of others.

ruОписывает человека или действие, которое проявляет отсутствие заботы о чувствах других.esDescribe a una persona o acción que muestra falta de consideración o sensibilidad hacia los sentimientos de los demás, o que no reacciona emocionalmente ante situaciones que normalmente causarían empatía o compasión.frDécrit une personne ou une action qui manque de considération pour les sentiments d'autrui, qui ne montre pas de sensibilité ou d'empathie.deBeschreibt eine Person oder Handlung, die keine Rücksicht auf die Gefühle anderer nimmt oder kein Mitgefühl zeigt.ptDescreve uma pessoa ou ação que demonstra falta de consideração ou cuidado com os sentimentos dos outros; que não percebe ou não se importa com o que os outros sentem.zh形容人或行为对他人感受缺乏关心、体谅，冷漠无情；也可指对某种影响、刺激不敏感、无反应。arيصف شخصًا أو فعلًا يتّسم بعدم الاكتراث بمشاعر الآخرين وعدم مراعاتها.

1. Physically unresponsive B2 formal medical

   Lacking sensitivity to physical sensations or stimuli; not reacting to touch, temperature, or pain.

   • The patient's skin was insensitive to the needle prick.
   • Nerve damage can make a limb completely insensitive to heat.
   • After the local anesthetic, the area became insensitive to pain.

   ruНечувствительныйesInsensible al dolor o estímulos físicosfrInsensible (physique)deUnempfindlichptInsensívelzh无感觉的arغير حساس

   Synonyms: anestheticbenumbeddeadinsensiblenumbsenselessunfeelingunresponsive

   Antonyms: reactiveresponsivesensitive

2. Lacking empathy or tact B2 formal

   Deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive to the feelings, needs, or opinions of others.

   • His insensitive remarks hurt her deeply.
   • It was insensitive to joke about the tragedy so soon.
   • She is often accused of being emotionally insensitive.

   ruБесчувственныйesinsensiblefrInsensible (manque d'empathie ou de tact)deEinfühllosptInsensívelzh不体贴的arغير مُراعٍ لمشاعر الآخرين

   Synonyms: calloushardheartedheartlessindifferenttactlessthoughtlessuncaringuncompassionateunfeelingunsympathetic

   Antonyms: caringcompassionateconsiderateempathetickindsensitivesympathetictactfulunderstanding

• more insensitive comparative form
• most insensitive superlative form