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insensible

/ɪnˈsɛn.sɪ.bl̩/

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adjective

Insensible, imperceptible

Unable to be perceived by the senses.

Examples :

"The dog whistle emitted a sound that was insensible to human ears, but the dogs heard it clearly. "

Le sifflet pour chien émettait un son insensible aux oreilles humaines, mais les chiens l'entendaient clairement.

physiology sensation body

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adjective

Insensible, privé de sensation

Incapable or deprived of physical sensation.

Examples :

"After the dentist gave him a shot of Novocaine, his jaw was completely insensible to touch. "

Après que le dentiste lui ait fait une piqûre de Novocaïne, sa mâchoire était complètement insensible au toucher.

sensation medicine body

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adjective

Incompréhensible

Unable to be understood; unintelligible.

Examples :

"The professor's complex explanation of quantum physics was completely insensible to the undergraduate students. "

L'explication complexe du professeur sur la physique quantique était complètement incompréhensible pour les étudiants de premier cycle.

language communication mind

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adjective

Insensé, déraisonnable

Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless.

Examples :

"His anger at losing the game was completely insensible; he yelled at his teammates even though it wouldn't change the outcome. "

Sa colère après avoir perdu le match était complètement insensée ; il a crié sur ses coéquipiers même si cela ne changerait pas le résultat.

mind character attitude philosophy

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adjective

Insensible, indifférent

Incapable of mental feeling; indifferent.

Examples :

"The politician seemed insensible to the struggles of working families, focusing only on tax cuts for the wealthy. "

Le politicien semblait insensible aux difficultés des familles ouvrières, se concentrant uniquement sur les réductions d'impôts pour les riches.

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adjective

Insensible, insensible aux sentiments

Incapable of emotional feeling; callous; apathetic.

Examples :

"After years of working in the animal shelter, Mark became somewhat insensible to the suffering of the abandoned animals. "

Après des années de travail dans le refuge pour animaux, Mark est devenu quelque peu insensible à la souffrance des animaux abandonnés.

emotion character attitude mind philosophy inhuman