单词 | insensible |
释义 | insensible —insensibly, adv. —insensibility, n. /in sen"seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow. 2. without or not subject to a particular feeling or sensation: insensible to shame; insensible to the cold. 3. unaware; unconscious; inappreciative: We are not insensible of your kindness. 4. not perceptible by the senses; imperceptible: insensible transitions. 5. unresponsive in feeling. 6. not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of any feeling. 7. not endowed with feeling or sensation, as matter; inanimate. [1350-1400; ME < L insensibilis. See IN-3, SENSIBLE] Syn. 5, 6. apathetic, unfeeling, indifferent, cool; dull, passionless, emotionless, torpid. |
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