What is another word for insensible?
952 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɪnsˈɛnsəbə͡l], [ ɪnsˈɛnsəbəl], [ ɪ_n_s_ˈɛ_n_s_ə_b_əl]
There are several synonyms that can be used to describe someone or something that is insensible. Some of the most common synonyms include unfeeling, indifferent, emotionless, apathetic, and uncaring. These words all describe a lack of sensitivity or awareness to one's surroundings or emotions. Other synonyms that can be used to describe insensible include insensitive, numb, deadened, and impassive. Each of these words describes a different level of emotional detachment or lack of awareness, but they all share a common theme of being unresponsive to surrounding stimuli. Whether you are trying to describe a person or a situation, these synonyms can help you find the right words to express the concept of insensibility.
Synonyms for Insensible:
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adj.
• ignorant- Unconversant ,
- apprenticed ,
- birdbrained ,
- cretinous ,
- unknowledgeable ,
- unlettered ,
- misinformed ,
- shallow ,
- shallower ,
- uneducated ,
- unread ,
- untaught .
- Asomatous ,
- Disbodied ,
- Discarnate ,
- Unfleshly ,
- apparitional ,
- non-material ,
- spiritlike ,
- unembodied ,
- wraithlike ,
- ghostly .
- Reposing ,
- apathetic ,
- catatonic ,
- dormant ,
- idle ,
- immobile ,
- inactive ,
- inanimate ,
- inert ,
- languid ,
- languorous ,
- lethargic ,
- lifeless ,
- listless ,
- motionless ,
- passive ,
- sedentary ,
- sluggish ,
- stagnant ,
- static ,
- stationary ,
- still ,
- vegetative .
- benumbed ,
- dopey ,
- drooping ,
- drugged ,
- indolent ,
- lackadaisical ,
- lazy ,
- leaden ,
- leisurely ,
- lumpish ,
- phlegmatic ,
- slothful ,
- slow ,
- tired ,
- torpid ,
- unhurried .
- insensitive ,
- dis interested ,
- dis-interested ,
- more immobilized ,
- more numbed ,
- more uncurious ,
- most immobilized ,
- most numbed ,
- most uncurious ,
- re-mote ,
- un curious ,
- un-curious .
- aloof ,
- blacked out ,
- dead ,
- faint ,
- insentient ,
- narcotic ,
- senseless ,
- soporific ,
- stupid ,
- swooning ,
- trance-like ,
- unconscious ,
- unperceptive .
- in a daze ,
- inattentive ,
- incognizant ,
- not cognizant ,
- preoccupied ,
- uninformed ,
- unknowing ,
- unobservant .
- couldnt care less ,
- don't give damn ,
- dont give a damn ,
- dont give damn ,
- draggier ,
- draggiest ,
- in different ,
- in sensible ,
- in-different ,
- in-sensible ,
- laidback ,
- un emotional ,
- un interested ,
- un moved ,
- un responsive ,
- un touched ,
- un-emotional ,
- un-interested ,
- un-moved ,
- un-responsive ,
- un-touched ,
- what hell ,
- what the hell ,
- wimpier ,
- wimpiest .
- more anesthetic ,
- most anesthetic ,
- slowest ,
- un kind ,
- un kinder ,
- un kindest ,
- un-kind ,
- un-kinder ,
- un-kindest .
- case hardened ,
- cold blooded ,
- hard bitten ,
- hard boiled ,
- in flexible ,
- in sentient ,
- in-flexible ,
- in-sentient ,
- more case hardened ,
- more case-hardened ,
- more casehardened ,
- more indurated ,
- more inured ,
- more toughened ,
- most case hardened ,
- most case-hardened ,
- most casehardened ,
- most indurated ,
- most inured ,
- most toughened ,
- stubborn ,
- thick skinned ,
- thickskinned ,
- un affected ,
- un bending ,
- un caring ,
- un compassionate ,
- un sympathetic ,
- un-affected ,
- un-bending ,
- un-caring ,
- un-compassionate ,
- un-sympathetic .
- dead the world ,
- dead to world ,
- dead world ,
- in conscious ,
- in-conscious ,
- more inconscious ,
- more soporose ,
- most inconscious ,
- most soporose ,
- out lunch ,
- out to lunch ,
- somnolent .
- grodier ,
- grodiest ,
- ill bred ,
- in decent ,
- in delicate ,
- in elegant ,
- in-decent ,
- in-delicate ,
- in-elegant ,
- indecent ,
- loud mouthed ,
- more barnyard ,
- more cloddish ,
- more ill bred ,
- more ill-bred ,
- more illbred ,
- more loud mouthed ,
- more loud-mouthed ,
- more lowbred ,
- most barnyard ,
- most cloddish ,
- most ill bred ,
- most ill-bred ,
- most illbred ,
- most loud mouthed ,
- most loud-mouthed ,
- most lowbred ,
- oafish ,
- un couth ,
- un enlightened ,
- un gainlier ,
- un gainliest ,
- un gainly ,
- un skillful ,
- un-couth ,
- un-enlightened ,
- un-gainlier ,
- un-gainliest ,
- un-gainly ,
- un-skillful .
- in discernible ,
- in distinct ,
- in substantial ,
- in-discernible ,
- in-distinct ,
- in-substantial ,
- more imprecise ,
- more unapparent ,
- more unperceivable ,
- most imprecise ,
- most unapparent ,
- most unperceivable ,
- un apparent ,
- un perceivable ,
- un-apparent ,
- un-perceivable .
- dis passionate ,
- dis-passionate ,
- in excitable ,
- in expressive ,
- in scrutable ,
- in susceptible ,
- in-excitable ,
- in-expressive ,
- in-scrutable ,
- in-susceptible ,
- more inexcitable ,
- more poker faced ,
- more poker-faced ,
- more unexcitable ,
- more unimpressible ,
- most inexcitable ,
- most poker faced ,
- most poker-faced ,
- most unexcitable ,
- most unimpressible ,
- poker faced ,
- re served ,
- re-served ,
- self contained ,
- self-contained ,
- selfcontained ,
- un excitable ,
- un flappable ,
- un impressible ,
- un ruffled ,
- un-excitable ,
- un-flappable ,
- un-impressible ,
- un-ruffled .
- evanescent ,
- in audible ,
- in considerable ,
- in conspicuous ,
- in distinguishable ,
- in significant ,
- in-audible ,
- in-considerable ,
- in-conspicuous ,
- in-distinguishable ,
- in-significant ,
- inconsiderable ,
- more undetectable ,
- most undetectable ,
- tiny ,
- un detectable ,
- un-detectable .
- hypo thetical ,
- hypo-thetical ,
- hypothetical ,
- in determinate ,
- in tangible ,
- in-tangible ,
- more eluding ,
- more evading ,
- most eluding ,
- most evading ,
- un sure ,
- un-real ,
- un-sure .
- in-exorable ,
- more ferric ,
- more ferrous ,
- most ferric ,
- most ferrous ,
- steelest ,
- steelier ,
- steeliest ,
- un yielding ,
- un-yielding .
- de ceased ,
- de parted ,
- de sert ,
- de-ceased ,
- de-parted ,
- de-sert ,
- ex animate ,
- ex-animate ,
- in animate ,
- in organic ,
- in-animate ,
- in-organic ,
- more exanimate ,
- most exanimate ,
- un inhabited ,
- un-inhabited ,
- wastest .
- dis regardful ,
- dis-regardful ,
- in cognizant ,
- in conversant ,
- in-attentive ,
- in-cognizant ,
- in-conversant ,
- more amnesic ,
- more blundering ,
- more forgetting ,
- more inconversant ,
- more overlooking ,
- more undiscerning ,
- more unnoticing ,
- more unrecognizing ,
- most amnesic ,
- most blundering ,
- most forgetting ,
- most inconversant ,
- most overlooking ,
- most undiscerning ,
- most unnoticing ,
- most unrecognizing ,
- over looking ,
- over-looking ,
- pre occupied ,
- pre-occupied ,
- un acquainted ,
- un discerning ,
- un familiar ,
- un knowing ,
- un noticing ,
- un observant ,
- un recognizing ,
- un-acquainted ,
- un-discerning ,
- un-familiar ,
- un-knowing ,
- un-noticing ,
- un-observant ,
- un-recognizing .
- in capacitated ,
- in-capacitated ,
- more diplegic ,
- more palsified ,
- more paraplegic ,
- more quadriplegic ,
- most diplegic ,
- most palsified ,
- most paraplegic ,
- most quadriplegic ,
- palsified .
- hard hearted ,
- more hard hearted ,
- more hard-hearted ,
- more unbothered ,
- more unworried ,
- most hard hearted ,
- most hard-hearted ,
- most unbothered ,
- most unworried ,
- self centered ,
- selfcentered ,
- un bothered ,
- un concerned ,
- un involved ,
- un perturbed ,
- un troubled ,
- un worried ,
- un-bothered ,
- un-concerned ,
- un-involved ,
- un-perturbed ,
- un-troubled ,
- un-worried ,
- unbothered .
- Tranced ,
- in trance ,
- more entranced ,
- more knocked ,
- more swooning ,
- more tranced ,
- most entranced ,
- most knocked ,
- most swooning ,
- most tranced ,
- on canvas ,
- out like light ,
- un conscious ,
- un-conscious .
- Iron-hearted ,
- cold hearted ,
- ex acting ,
- ex-acting ,
- iron hearted ,
- more feelingless ,
- more iron hearted ,
- more iron-hearted ,
- more ironhearted ,
- more sensationless ,
- more unamiable ,
- more uncordial ,
- most feelingless ,
- most iron hearted ,
- most iron-hearted ,
- most ironhearted ,
- most sensationless ,
- most unamiable ,
- most uncordial ,
- un amiable ,
- un cordial ,
- un feeling ,
- un-amiable ,
- un-cordial ,
- un-feeling .
Other synonyms:
- comfortably ,
- heartless ,
- high-handed ,
- inappreciable ,
- inconsiderate ,
- numbing ,
- stuporous ,
- thoughtless ,
- undiplomatic ,
- unobservable ,
- unresponsive .
- analgesia ,
- anesthesia ,
- anesthetic ,
- heavy-handed ,
- impalpable ,
- impassive ,
- impersonal ,
- imponderable ,
- indistinguishable ,
- intangible ,
- iron ,
- painless ,
- shameless ,
- uninterested ,
- unnoticeable .
- bloodless ,
- detached ,
- indifferent ,
- wooden .
- feelings ,
- unconcerned .
- attitude .
- cold .
- light .
Other relevant words:
- Absent-minded ,
- Apathetical ,
- Brutify ,
- Business-like ,
- Cold-hearted ,
- Cool-headed ,
- Disregardful ,
- Hard-hearted ,
- Hebetate ,
- Imbruted ,
- Impassible ,
- Imperceivable ,
- Imperceptive ,
- Impercipient ,
- Inanimated ,
- Incult ,
- Indurated ,
- Inexcitable ,
- Inobservant ,
- Laodicean ,
- Lethean ,
- Numbed ,
- Obtundent ,
- Pococurante ,
- Snail-like ,
- Stayed ,
- Stoney ,
- Stony-hearted ,
- Unbeheld ,
- Undiscernible ,
- Unimpressible ,
- Unpassionate ,
- abandoned ,
- abiotic ,
- absorbed ,
- abstracted ,
- adamant ,
- adamantine ,
- affiliation ,
- alienated ,
- alter ,
- anaesthetic ,
- anaesthetised ,
- anaesthetize ,
- anaesthetized ,
- anesthetised ,
- animal ,
- appease ,
- asleep ,
- association ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- awareness ,
- azoic ,
- base ,
- beastly ,
- behind the curtain ,
- benumb ,
- bestial ,
- bewildered ,
- blind ,
- blind to ,
- blinded ,
- blindfold ,
- blindfolded ,
- blunt ,
- brutal ,
- brutalize ,
- brute ,
- brutish ,
- camouflaged ,
- carnal ,
- casual ,
- caught napping ,
- chilly ,
- chloroform ,
- cloth-eared ,
- clueless ,
- coarse ,
- cold-blooded ,
- colourless ,
- common ,
- complacent ,
- compose ,
- concealed ,
- cool ,
- crass ,
- creeping ,
- crude ,
- dead to ,
- deaden ,
- deadened ,
- deadlock ,
- deaf ,
- deaf to ,
- deathlike ,
- deathly ,
- decayed ,
- deliberate ,
- demure ,
- dilatory ,
- dim-sighted ,
- disguised ,
- disinterested ,
- dispassionate ,
- disregard ,
- distant ,
- dumb ,
- easy ,
- emotionless ,
- enduring ,
- engrossed ,
- exanimate ,
- forgetful ,
- frigid ,
- gentle ,
- glacial ,
- gone ,
- gradual ,
- grave ,
- gross ,
- hard ,
- hard-boiled ,
- hard-nosed ,
- hardbitten ,
- haul ,
- haulage ,
- hazy ,
- heedless ,
- hidden ,
- hook ,
- horror ,
- icy ,
- ill-bred ,
- ill-defined ,
- ill-informed ,
- illiberal ,
- illiterate ,
- immaterial ,
- impasse ,
- impenetrable ,
- imperceptible ,
- imperturbable ,
- impervious ,
- implacable ,
- in ignorance of ,
- inattention ,
- inaudible ,
- incomprehensible ,
- inconspicuous ,
- indiscernible ,
- indistinct ,
- indurate ,
- inflexible ,
- ingrate ,
- innocent ,
- insouciant ,
- insusceptible ,
- intent ,
- intractable ,
- inured ,
- irritable ,
- knocked out ,
- knowledge ,
- lascivious ,
- latent ,
- link ,
- linkup ,
- lost ,
- lost to ,
- lot ,
- low ,
- lowbred ,
- lowbrow ,
- lukewarm ,
- make light of ,
- matter of fact ,
- mechanical ,
- mechanistic ,
- merciless ,
- mindless ,
- missing ,
- moderate ,
- mute ,
- myopic ,
- napping ,
- nearsighted ,
- necktie ,
- neglect ,
- nescient ,
- nitwitted ,
- nonchalant ,
- nonconscious ,
- nonintellectual ,
- nonliving ,
- nonmaterial ,
- nonphysical ,
- not care ,
- not mind ,
- not with it ,
- obdurate ,
- obscure ,
- obtund ,
- obtuse ,
- otiose ,
- out ,
- out cold ,
- out like a light ,
- out of it ,
- out of sight ,
- pachydermatous ,
- pall ,
- palsied ,
- paralysed ,
- paralyze ,
- parted with ,
- passionless ,
- perfunctory ,
- perplexed ,
- philosophic ,
- phlegmatical ,
- pitiless ,
- platonic ,
- pointless ,
- proof ,
- propitiate ,
- purblind ,
- purposeless ,
- put under ,
- raffish ,
- rapt ,
- reasonless ,
- removed ,
- render insensible ,
- repress ,
- reptatorial ,
- repugnance ,
- repulsion ,
- restrain ,
- revulsion ,
- ritualistic ,
- rocky ,
- rough ,
- rough-hewn ,
- roughneck ,
- rude ,
- rugged ,
- secret ,
- sedate ,
- sedated ,
- semiconscious ,
- sensationless ,
- sensual ,
- set at naught ,
- shortsighted ,
- sightless ,
- slack ,
- sleeper ,
- sober ,
- soft-witted ,
- softheaded ,
- sottish ,
- soulless ,
- spiritless ,
- squandered ,
- staid ,
- stalemate ,
- standoff ,
- steely ,
- stoic ,
- stoical ,
- stolid ,
- stony ,
- stun ,
- stunned ,
- stupefy ,
- submerged ,
- superfluous ,
- swinish ,
- tardigrade ,
- tardy ,
- tasteless ,
- thankless ,
- the past ,
- thick-skinned ,
- thick-witted ,
- tie ,
- tough ,
- traceless ,
- unacquainted ,
- unaffected ,
- unanimated ,
- unapparent ,
- unappreciable ,
- unappreciative ,
- unartistic ,
- unaware ,
- unbodied ,
- uncaring ,
- uncompassionate ,
- uncomprehending ,
- uncorporal ,
- uncouth ,
- uncultivated ,
- uncultured ,
- uncurious ,
- under ,
- undetectable ,
- undiscerning ,
- unemotional ,
- unenlightened ,
- unenthusiastic ,
- unexcitable ,
- unfamiliar ,
- unfelt ,
- ungrateful ,
- unhearing ,
- unheedful ,
- unimpressionable ,
- uninspired ,
- uninstructed ,
- unintellectual ,
- unintelligible ,
- uninvolved ,
- unmindful ,
- unmoral ,
- unmoved ,
- unmoving ,
- unnoticed ,
- unobserved ,
- unobvious ,
- unperceivable ,
- unperceived ,
- unperceiving ,
- unpolished ,
- unready ,
- unrealized ,
- unrefined ,
- unscholarly ,
- unseeable ,
- unseeing ,
- unseen ,
- unsentimental ,
- unspiritual ,
- unsusceptible ,
- unsuspecting ,
- unsympathetic ,
- unthankful ,
- untouched ,
- unviewed ,
- unwitnessed ,
- unwitting ,
- unyielding ,
- vegetate ,
- viewless ,
- vile ,
- vulgar ,
- wasted ,
- witless .
- Casehardened ,
- Inconscious ,
- Inconversant ,
- Soporose ,
- Steeler ,
- Unamiable ,
- amnesic ,
- callous ,
- case-hardened ,
- cloddish ,
- coldhearted ,
- comatose ,
- couldn't care less ,
- dead to the world ,
- diplegic ,
- don't give a damn ,
- draggy ,
- feeling no pain ,
- feelingless ,
- ferric ,
- ferrous ,
- grody ,
- hardboiled ,
- ignorant ,
- illbred ,
- imprecise ,
- in a trance ,
- ironhearted ,
- laid back ,
- loud-mouthed ,
- not all there ,
- not there ,
- numb ,
- oblivious ,
- on the canvas ,
- paralytic ,
- paraplegic ,
- poker-faced ,
- quadriplegic ,
- strung out ,
- uncordial ,
- unfeeling ,
- unnoticing ,
- unrecognizing ,
- unworried ,
- wimpy .
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How to use "Insensible" in context?
A person is said to be insensible when they are not in a state of consciousness. Most often, this refers to someone who is brain dead. However, it can also refer to someone who is in a comatose state, or someone who is unconscious from any cause.
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