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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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