unresponsiveadjective
uk/ˌʌn.rɪˈspɒn.sɪv/us/ˌʌn.rɪˈspɑːn.sɪv/not reacting in a quick or positive way to something :
Depression can make a new mother unresponsive to her baby.
not reacting or moving at all because of being unconscious or very ill :
The patient was collapsed and unresponsive when he was brought into hospital.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Not showing or feeling emotions
- anodyne
- belie
- bite
- bite your lip idiom
- clinically
- detachment
- emptiness
- evenly
- expressionless
- glaze
- hard-bitten
- icy
- immune
- phlegmatic
- po-faced
- poker-faced
- reserved
- sphinx-like
- stiff upper lip
- stoic
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