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unˈfeelingness
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1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. vi. xxv. (Tollem. MS.), Austyne sayeþ þat slep is a kyndely unfelingenesse [L. insensibilitas] comen to þe body and to þe soule. 1583Babington Commandm. (1590) 99 When wee.. headlong in vnfeelingnesse runne on. 1598Florio, Insensibilita, sencelesnes, vnfeelingnes. 1766Mrs. Carter Lett. (1809) III. 285 Surely it implies rather the want of philosophical pride and unfeelingness. 1780Mirror No. 101, A warm remonstrance against the inhumanity of parents, the unfeelingness of age, and the injustice of the world. 1853Robertson Serm. Ser. iv. xvi. (1876) 209 Would it not be coarse unfeelingness to treat such customs with anything but respect. 1895Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 654 The same predominance of self..is said to reappear in the..unfeelingness of children. |