Insensible in english
Insensitive
pronunciation: ɪnsensətɪv part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ɪnsensətɪv part of speech: adjective
In gestures
insensible = insensitive ; hard-hearted ; callous ; unfeeling ; insensible ; unemotional ; cold-hearted.
Example: In addition, Ms. Marshall has done a great deal of research in the area of subject control, particularly with respect to ethnically and otherwise insensitive topical and name headings.Example: For her refusal, Isabella has received a great deal of blame from subsequent critics, who call her a hard-hearted prude.Example: Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Example: The discourteous, unfeeling, & degrading reception encountered by job applicants is discussed.Example: Electrical stunning renders an animal instantly insensible by inducing a grand mal epileptic seizure.Example: Australian researchers have observed that four to eight year-old boys who have an unemotional temperament are less responsive to discipline.Example: He treats others in a very callous manner, throwing in his opinion no matter how cold-hearted it is and not caring for whatever the response is.more:
» insensible a las críticas = thick-skinned .
Example: Business was represented by hard-nosed, thick-skinned managers with no inclination to adopt academia's language and critiques.» insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind .
Example: Their analyses are steeped in a tradition that is largely gender blind.» volverse insensible a = become hardened to .
Example: Anne herself had become hardened to such affronts; but she felt the imprudence of the arrangement quite keenly = La propia Anne se había vuelto insensible a este tipo de ofensas, aunque la imprudencia del plan le hizo sentir profundamente dolida.