insensitiveness

as insavagery
as intruculence
as intruculency
as incruelty

Antonyms for insensitiveness

Word Origin & History

c.1600, "having little or no reaction to what is perceived by one's senses," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + sensitive. For sense, see insensate. Meaning "without consideration for the feelings of others" attested by 1975. Related: Insensitively.

Example Sentences for insensitiveness

This insensitiveness is easily communicated to the curious visitor.

Only her insensitiveness made his constant caress endurable.

Their insensitiveness about it included insensitiveness about him.

There are limits, even to Helen's insensitiveness, I should have imagined.'

The fourth of Samuel Butler's characteristics was insensitiveness to what is generally called refinement or finer feeling.

This insensitiveness to January blasts and February drenchings may be one of the compensations that the blind enjoy.

Let us, in turn, give it our reward—the reward for its insensitiveness—by not disclosing the names of the sages who composed it.

Thus, cruelty may result from essential virility of soul in combination with insensitiveness, and so forth.

Pictorially, the general aspect of New York is such that the mind speedily takes refuge in insensitiveness.

And if Upjelly's mouth revealed anything, it was secretiveness, while there was a curious Chinese insensitiveness about it.

insensitiveness

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More words related to insensitiveness

cruelty

savagery

truculence

truculency