insensible

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English insensible, from Old French insensible, from Late Latin īnsēnsibilis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪnˈsɛns.ɪ.bəl/, [ɪnˈsɛn̥sɪbl̩] Hyphenation: in‧sen‧si‧ble === Adjective === insensible (comparative more insensible, superlative most insensible) Unable to be perceived by the senses. Synonyms: imperceptible, unperceivable; see also Thesaurus:imperceptible Antonyms: perceptible, sensible; see also Thesaurus:perceptible Incapable or deprived of physical sensation. Synonyms: anesthetic, insensate, insensitive, unsensitive Antonyms: sensate, sensible Unable to be understood; unintelligible. Synonyms: inscrutable, unexplainable; see also Thesaurus:incomprehensible Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless. Synonyms: pointless, senseless Incapable of mental feeling; indifferent. Synonyms: insouciant, unconcerned; see also Thesaurus:apathetic Incapable of emotional feeling; callous; apathetic. Synonyms: emotionless, insensitive; see also Thesaurus:alexithymic ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French insensible, from Late Latin īnsēnsibilis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.sibl/ Homophone: insensibles === Adjective === insensible (plural insensibles) insensible impervious unperceivable, imperceptible Synonym: imperceptible ==== Derived terms ==== insensiblement === Further reading === “insensible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin īnsēnsibilis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /insenˈsible/ [ĩn.sẽnˈsi.β̞le] Rhymes: -ible Syllabification: in‧sen‧si‧ble === Adjective === insensible m or f (masculine and feminine plural insensibles) insensible, insensitive, callous, cold, tactless Antonym: sensible ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “insensible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025