INSENSATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Insensate

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late 15th century: from ecclesiastical Latin insensatus, from in- ‘not’ + sensatus ‘having senses’ (see sensate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈsɛnseɪt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈsɛnsət
Dialects: British English
Definition:

lacking physical sensation

Short Definition:

lacking physical sensation

Examples:
  • a patient who was permanently unconscious and insensate
Definition:

completely lacking sense or reason

Short Definition:

completely lacking sense or reason

Examples:
  • insensate jabbering

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