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- Dictionaryin·sen·sate/inˈsenˌsāt/
adjective
- 1. lacking physical sensation: "a patient who was permanently unconscious and insensate"
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The meaning of INSENSATE is lacking sense or understanding; also : foolish. How to use insensate in a sentence.
INSENSATE definition: 1. not aware of what you are doing or what is happening around you: 2. not feeling any sympathy…. Learn more.
Insensate definition: not endowed with sensation; inanimate. See examples of INSENSATE used in a sentence.
Synonyms for INSENSATE: unconscious, inanimate, unfeeling, senseless, insensible, insentient, lifeless, comatose; Antonyms of INSENSATE: feeling, sensitive, sensible, conscious, aware, sensate, sentient, cognizant
Insensate is a word to describe something without feelings or consciousness. Cars, computers, and stuffed animals are all insensate (though some of us occasionally project thoughts and personalities onto them).
INSENSATE meaning: 1. not aware of what you are doing or what is happening around you: 2. not feeling any sympathy…. Learn more.
adj. 1. a. Lacking sensation or awareness; inanimate. b. Unconscious. 2. Lacking sensibility; unfeeling: "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal" (Peter S. Prescott). 3. a. Lacking sense or the power to reason. b. Foolish; witless.
Noun. Verb. Filter. adjective. Lacking sensation; not feeling, or not capable of feeling, sensation; inanimate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Unconscious. American Heritage. Without sense or reason; foolish; stupid. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Lacking sensibility; without regard or feeling for others; cold; insensitive.
insensate in American English. (ɪnˈsɛnˌseɪt ; ɪnˈsɛnsɪt ) adjective. 1. lacking sensation; not feeling, or not capable of feeling, sensation; inanimate. 2. without sense or reason; foolish; stupid. 3. lacking sensibility; without regard or feeling for others; cold; insensitive.
1. lacking sensation or consciousness. [...] 2. insensitive; unfeeling. [...] 3. foolish; senseless. [...] More. Synonyms of 'insensate' • lifeless, out (informal), dead [...] • unfeeling, hardened, indifferent [...] • foolish, stupid, unreasonable [...] More. Examples of 'insensate' in a sentence.
