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Noun: insensitivity  ,in,sen-su'ti-vu-tee
  1. The inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
    "His insensitivity to his wife's feelings led to frequent arguments";
    - insensitiveness

Derived forms: insensitivities

Type of: inability, unfitness

Antonym: sensitivity

Encyclopedia: Insensitivity