What is the meaning of insensitive?

adjective

  • Not responsive to physical stimuli.
    • usage: "insensitive to radiation"
  • Deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive.
    • usage: "insensitive to the needs of the patients"
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MLAWordNet. "insensitive" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/insensitive/definitions/1176665>
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