insensible

adjective

/ɪnˈsensəbl/

(formal)

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[not before noun] insensible (to something) unable to feel something or react to it
- insensible to pain/cold
[not before noun] insensible (of something) not aware of a situation or of something that might happen synonym unaware
- They were not insensible of the risks.
opposite sensible
unconscious as the result of injury, illness, etc.
- He drank himself insensible.
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- different / indifferent
- interested / disinterested
- famous / infamous
- flammable / inflammable
- savoury / unsavoury
- sensible / insensible
- valuable / invaluable

Word Originlate Middle English (also in the senses ‘unable to be perceived’ and ‘incapable of physical sensation’): partly from Old French insensible (from Latin insensibilis, from in- ‘not’ + sensibilis, from sensus ‘sense’), partly from in- ‘not’ + sensible.

单词	insensible
释义	insensible adjective /ɪnˈsensəbl/ /ɪnˈsensəbl/ (formal) jump to other results [not before noun] insensible (to something) unable to feel something or react to it insensible to pain/cold [not before noun] insensible (of something) not aware of a situation or of something that might happen synonym unaware They were not insensible of the risks. opposite sensible unconscious as the result of injury, illness, etc. He drank himself insensible. More Like This Words that look like opposites, but aren’tWords that look like opposites, but aren’t different / indifferent interested / disinterested famous / infamous flammable / inflammable savoury / unsavoury sensible / insensible valuable / invaluable Word Originlate Middle English (also in the senses ‘unable to be perceived’ and ‘incapable of physical sensation’): partly from Old French insensible (from Latin insensibilis, from in- ‘not’ + sensibilis, from sensus ‘sense’), partly from in- ‘not’ + sensible.
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