insensate Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ɪnˈsen.seɪt]
  • Us [ ɪnˈsen.seɪt]

Meaning of insensate In English

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Examples of insensate

  • He lies insensate on the couch after his binges; then he begins to pass out on the couch during his drinking sprees.

  • The cave-wife, sensing something amiss, finds her mate alone, battered and insensate.

  • He is transformed from an insensate prisoner who mindlessly cobbles shoes into a man of distinction.

  • Venom appears to have the same physical reaction after injection, but leaves the user mindless and insensate.

  • The failure rendered him insensate, meaning he was robbed of his senses save for his sense of touch on the tips of two fingers.

  • In such cases, he would have his patients drink a solution of morphean powder whereupon they would immediately become intoxicated as though dead and completely insensate.

  • Adjectives per se are not incompatible with the strong pronunciation variant, as can be seen in insensate and intestate for instance.

  • I do not wish to enter into comparisons, but these disturbances are as lamentable as they are absurd, and they are insensate.

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