insensibility

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insensibility

/ˌɪn.sɛn.sɪˈbɪ.lɪ.ti/

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From Old French insensibilité, from Late Latin insensibilitas.

noun insensibilities

The property of being insensible. What a deal of grief, care, and other harmful excitement does a healthy dulness and cheerful insensibility avoid!
Similar: insensibleness

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noun the property of being insensible

Português	insensibilidade

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@misc{insensibility_2026,
  title = {insensibility},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/insensibility},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}