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See definition of insensitiveness on Dictionary.com
  • as incruelty
  • as insavagery
  • as intruculence
  • as intruculency

synonyms for insensitiveness

  • barbarism
  • barbarity
  • inhumanity
  • malice
  • persecution
  • savagery
  • torture
  • animality
  • bestiality
  • bloodthirstiness
  • callousness
  • coarseness
  • coldness
  • depravity
  • despotism
  • ferocity
  • fierceness
  • heartlessness
  • insensibility
  • malignity
  • masochism
  • mercilessness
  • murderousness
  • rancor
  • ruthlessness
  • sadism
  • savageness
  • severity
  • spite
  • spitefulness
  • truculence
  • unfeelingness
  • unkindness
  • venom
  • viciousness
  • wickedness
  • brutishness
  • fiendishness
  • hard-heartedness

antonyms for insensitiveness

MOST RELEVANT
  • kindness
  • love
  • charity
  • compassion
  • consideration
  • feeling
  • gentility
  • mercy
  • niceness
  • thoughtfulness
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How to use insensitiveness in a sentence

This insensitiveness is easily communicated to the curious visitor.
AMERICAN SKETCHESCHARLES WHIBLEY
This insensitiveness to January blasts and February drenchings may be one of the compensations that the blind enjoy.
ADVENTURES AND ENTHUSIASMSE. V. LUCAS
In connection with Salvator's want of sense for colour one should take his insensitiveness to other beauty.
A POPULAR HANDBOOK TO THE NATIONAL GALLERY, VOLUME I, FOREIGN SCHOOLSVARIOUS
Repeated stimulation induces fatigue, and temporary insensitiveness of the organ.
LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTS, VOLUME II, 1919SIR JAGADIS CHUNDER BOSE
“Mademoiselle Sophie” gained none of her courage from insensitiveness.
THE IDLER MAGAZINE, VOL III. MAY 1893VARIOUS
It was his negative insensitiveness to her that she could not bear, something clayey and ugly.
THE RAINBOWD. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE
And if Upjelly's mouth revealed anything, it was secretiveness, while there was a curious Chinese insensitiveness about it.
THE SECRET SERVICE SUBMARINECYRIL ARTHUR EDWARD RANGER GULL
Thus, cruelty may result from essential virility of soul in combination with insensitiveness, and so forth.
THE TECHNIQUE OF FICTION WRITINGROBERT SAUNDERS DOWST
Pictorially, the general aspect of New York is such that the mind speedily takes refuge in insensitiveness.
THE OXFORD BOOK OF AMERICAN ESSAYSVARIOUS
The fourth of Samuel Butler's characteristics was insensitiveness to what is generally called refinement or finer feeling.
IDLING IN ITALYJOSEPH COLLINS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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