slovo | definícia |
insensible (encz) | insensible,apatický Jaroslav Šedivý |
insensible (encz) | insensible,bezohledný Jaroslav Šedivý |
insensible (encz) | insensible,necitlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
insensible (encz) | insensible,nepostřehnutelný Jaroslav Šedivý |
Insensible (gcide) | Insensible \In*sen"si*ble\, a. [L. insensibilis: cf. F.
insensible. See In- not, and Sensible.]
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1. Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting
bodily sensibility; unconscious. --Milton.
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2. Not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of feeling;
apathetic; unconcerned; indifferent; as, insensible to
danger, fear, love, etc.; -- often used with of or to.
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Accept an obligation without being a slave to the
giver, or insensible to his kindness. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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Lost in their loves, insensible of shame. --Dryden.
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3. Incapable of being perceived by the senses; imperceptible.
Hence: Progressing by imperceptible degrees; slow;
gradual; as, insensible motion.
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Two small and almost insensible pricks were found
upon Cleopatra's arm. --Sir T.
Browne.
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They fall away,
And languish with insensible decay. --Dryden.
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4. Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless. [Obs.]
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If it make the indictment be insensible or
uncertain, it shall be quashed. --Sir M. Hale.
5. Incapable of feeling a specific sensation or emotion; as,
insensible to pity.
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Syn: Imperceptible; imperceivable; dull; stupid; torpid;
numb; unfeeling; apathetic; stoical; impassive;
indifferent; unsusceptible; hard; callous.
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insensible (wn) | insensible
adj 1: incapable of physical sensation; "insensible to pain";
"insensible earth" [ant: sensible, sensitive]
2: unaware of or indifferent to; "insensible to the suffering
around him" [syn: insensible(p), unaffected(p)]
3: barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost
indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change" [syn:
indiscernible, insensible, undetectable]
4: unresponsive to stimulation; "he lay insensible where he had
fallen"; "drugged and senseless" [syn: insensible,
senseless] |
INSENSIBLE (bouvier) | INSENSIBLE. In the language of pleading, that which is unintelligible is
said to be insensible. Steph. Pl. 378.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
insensible (encz) | insensible,apatický Jaroslav Šedivýinsensible,bezohledný Jaroslav Šedivýinsensible,necitlivý adj: Zdeněk Brožinsensible,nepostřehnutelný Jaroslav Šedivý |
Insensible (gcide) | Insensible \In*sen"si*ble\, a. [L. insensibilis: cf. F.
insensible. See In- not, and Sensible.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting
bodily sensibility; unconscious. --Milton.
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2. Not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of feeling;
apathetic; unconcerned; indifferent; as, insensible to
danger, fear, love, etc.; -- often used with of or to.
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Accept an obligation without being a slave to the
giver, or insensible to his kindness. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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Lost in their loves, insensible of shame. --Dryden.
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3. Incapable of being perceived by the senses; imperceptible.
Hence: Progressing by imperceptible degrees; slow;
gradual; as, insensible motion.
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Two small and almost insensible pricks were found
upon Cleopatra's arm. --Sir T.
Browne.
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They fall away,
And languish with insensible decay. --Dryden.
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4. Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless. [Obs.]
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If it make the indictment be insensible or
uncertain, it shall be quashed. --Sir M. Hale.
5. Incapable of feeling a specific sensation or emotion; as,
insensible to pity.
[PJC]
Syn: Imperceptible; imperceivable; dull; stupid; torpid;
numb; unfeeling; apathetic; stoical; impassive;
indifferent; unsusceptible; hard; callous.
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Insensibleness (gcide) | Insensibleness \In*sen"si*ble*ness\, n.
Insensibility. --Bp. Hall.
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insensible (wn) | insensible
adj 1: incapable of physical sensation; "insensible to pain";
"insensible earth" [ant: sensible, sensitive]
2: unaware of or indifferent to; "insensible to the suffering
around him" [syn: insensible(p), unaffected(p)]
3: barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost
indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change" [syn:
indiscernible, insensible, undetectable]
4: unresponsive to stimulation; "he lay insensible where he had
fallen"; "drugged and senseless" [syn: insensible,
senseless] |
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