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insensitive

/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

adjective
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🇬🇧 UK

/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

🇺🇸 US

/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · adjective

    Not expressing normal physical feeling

  2. Meaning 2 · adjective

    Not expressing normal emotional feelings; cold; tactless; undiplomatic

How this word is used

  • Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “insensitive” when they mean: not expressing normal physical feeling.”
  • Academic “Scholars may discuss “insensitive” carefully in formal writing.”
  • Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “insensitive” in professional communication.”

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