Noun: insensibility in,sen-su'bi-li-tee
- A lack of sensibility
"His insensibility to the suffering of others was shocking"
- Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
"His insensibility towards the plight of refugees shocked his colleagues";
- unfeelingness, callousness, callosity, hardness, cold-bloodedness
Derived forms: insensibilities
Type of: insensitiveness, insensitivity, unconsciousness
Antonym: aesthesia
Encyclopedia: Insensibility