insensibly

• Adverbio que significa 'de manera imperceptible' o 'gradualmente, sin que se note'. También puede significar 'sin sentido o conciencia'. El significado depende del contexto; a menudo describe un cambio demasiado pequeño para ser percibido.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that is not noticeable or perceptible' or 'gradually, without being sensed.' It can also mean 'without feeling or consciousness.' The meaning depends on context, often describing a change too slight to be perceived.

1. Without awareness or consciousnessC2formal

   In a manner that is not perceived by the senses; without feeling or consciousness.

   Sin sensación ni conciencia

   • He lay insensibly on the ground after the accident.
   • The patient was insensibly sedated during the surgery.
   • She fell insensibly into a deep sleep.

   Sinónimosautomaticallyimperceptiblymechanicallyunawaresunconsciouslyunknowinglyunwittingly

   Antónimosconsciously

2. Gradually or imperceptiblyC2formal

   In a way that is too slight or gradual to be noticed.

   Insensiblemente, de modo imperceptible

   • The colors changed insensibly from blue to green.
   • The temperature dropped insensibly over the course of the night.
   • His mood shifted insensibly from joy to melancholy.

   Sinónimosbarelyfaintlygraduallyimperceptiblyslightlyslowlysubtlyunnoticeably

   Antónimosabruptlyperceptiblysuddenly