insensate

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation
  2. adjective without compunction or human feeling

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnsēnsātus.

In classic literature

Synonyms

insentient

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