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insensate

in·sen·sate

insensate

 
pronunciation:
ihn sen seIt [or] ihn sen siht
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: not having feelings or sensations; inanimate.
an insensate machine
antonyms:
feeling
definition 2: temporarily without normal sensations; unconscious.
lying insensate after the accident
similar words:
numb
definition 3: not having or showing compassion or other humane feelings.
insensate cruelty
similar words:
insensitive, obtuse
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derivations: insensately (adv.), insensateness (n.)
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