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Insensibly
see synonyms of insensiblyAdverb
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Insensibly
see synonyms of insensiblyadjective
1.
lacking sensation or consciousness
2. (foll by of or to)
unaware (of) or indifferent (to)
insensible to suffering
3.
thoughtless or callous
4. a less common word for imperceptible
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Insensibly
see synonyms of insensibly adjective
1.
lacking sensation; not having the power to perceive with the senses
2.
having lost sensation; unconscious
3.
not recognizing or realizing; unaware; indifferent
4.
not responsive emotionally; without feeling
5.
so small, slight, or gradual as to be virtually imperceptible
6.
not intelligible; without meaning
now chiefly in legal use7. Obsolete
senseless; stupid
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Insensibly
see synonyms of insensiblyadj.
1.
a. Imperceptible; inappreciable: an insensible change in temperature.
b. Very small or gradual: insensible movement.
2.
a. Having lost consciousness, especially temporarily; unconscious: lay insensible where he had fallen.
b. Not invested with sensation; inanimate: insensible clay.
c. Devoid of physical sensation or the power to react, as to pain or cold; numb.
3.
a. Unaware; unmindful: I am not insensible of your concern.
b. Not emotionally responsive; indifferent: insensible to criticism.
4. Lacking meaning; unintelligible.
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