insensibility

• Substantivo que designa a ausência de sensibilidade, seja física, emocional ou afetiva; pode indicar frieza, indiferença ou falta de compaixão e de sentimentos.

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

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1. lack of consciousness or awarenessC1formal

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

   Inconsciência

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscomanumbnessstuportorporunconsciousness

   Antônimosawarenessconsciousnessfeelingperceptionsensitivity

2. lack of feeling or emotionC1formal

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

   Insensibilidade

   • 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.

   Sinônimosapathycallousnesscoldnesshardnessindifferenceinsensitivityunfeelingness

   Antônimoscompassionempathyfeelingresponsivenesssensibilitysensitivitysympathytenderness