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Meaning of "insensateness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INSENSATENESS

insensateness  [ɪnˈsɛnseɪtnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INSENSATENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Insensateness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INSENSATENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of insensateness in the English dictionary

The first definition of insensateness in the dictionary is the quality or state of lacking sensation or consciousness. Other definition of insensateness is insensitivity or the quality or state of being unfeeling. Insensateness is also foolishness; senselessness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INSENSATENESS


airtightness
ˈɛətaɪtnəs
cognateness
ˈkɒɡneɪtnəs
connateness
ˈkɒneɪtnəs
definiteness
ˈdɛfɪnɪtnəs
explicitness
ɪkˈsplɪsɪtnəs
exquisiteness
ɪkˈskwɪzɪtnəs
finiteness
ˈfaɪnaɪtnəs
inappropriateness
ˌɪnəˈprəʊprɪɪtnəs
inchoateness
ɪnˈkəʊeɪtnəs
indefiniteness
ɪnˈdefɪnɪtnəs
innateness
ɪnˈeɪtnəs
irateness
aɪˈreɪtnəs
mediateness
ˈmiːdɪeɪtnəs
oblateness
ɒbˈleɪtnəs
ornateness
ɔːˈneɪtnəs
plicateness
ˈplaɪkeɪtnəs
prolateness
ˈprəʊleɪtnəs
straitness
ˈstreɪtnəs
up-to-dateness
ˌʌptəˈdeɪtnəs
watertightness
ˈwɔːtəˌtaɪtnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INSENSATENESS

inseem
inselberg
inselberge
inseminate
insemination
inseminator
insensate
insensately
insensibility
insensible
insensibleness
insensibly
insensitive
insensitively
insensitiveness
insensitivity
insensuous
insentience
insentiency
insentient

WORDS THAT END LIKE INSENSATENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of insensateness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «insensateness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INSENSATENESS

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The translations of insensateness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «insensateness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

insensateness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

insensateness
570 millions of speakers

English

insensateness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

insensateness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

insensateness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

insensateness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

insensatez
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জড়ত্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

insensateness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketaksuban
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

insensateness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

insensateness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

insensateness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Insensateness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

insensateness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

insensateness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असंवेदनशीलपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

insensateness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

insensateness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

insensateness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

insensateness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

insensateness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

insensateness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

insensateness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

insensateness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

insensateness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of insensateness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INSENSATENESS»

The term «insensateness» is used very little and occupies the 151.331 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INSENSATENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «insensateness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «insensateness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about insensateness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INSENSATENESS»

Discover the use of insensateness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to insensateness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery ...
As a compact and instantly recognizable emblem of black insensateness, the pickaninny was uniquely useful in advertising, as we saw in the Cottolene trade card: the Cottolene girl appears to feel no pain or even discomfort in her labor, and ...
Robin Bernstein, 2011
2
Peter Sloterdijk's Religious Feints from the Viewpoint of ...
By the same token, the representatives of such institutions are facing increasing difficulties at performing their functions, because of the citizens' insensateness. In her New Year's address (2007/2008), the German chancellor called on the ...
Pavel Vitalis, 2010
3
The Narrative Shape of Truth: Veridiction in Modern European ...
... with everyone else, alone in the godless world. Accident as insensateness is opposed to (the meek one's) premeditation or (divine) Providence. Only if her suicide is not, strictly speaking, deliberate, a matter of conscious decision on her part, ...
Ilya Kliger, 2011
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African Americans on Television: Race-ing for Ratings
... century preserves the proslavery ideology and beyond what Bernstein calls “ the libel of black insensateness”20 in the face of abolitionism's growing moral force and political power. Insensateness is perhaps the More Serious than Money 89.
David J. Leonard, Lisa Guerrero, 2013
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Fat: Culture and Materiality
insensateness of fat was readily extended to the characters of individuals burdened with such dull materiality. If the softness of fat could denote excessive yielding, its insensate thickness suggested a kind of insulation through whichstimuli ...
Christopher E. Forth, Alison Leitch, 2014
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The Works of the Right Reverend Joseph Hall
Dost thou not many a time sigh for thine own insensateness ? is not thine heart troubled with the thoughts of thy want of grace ? dost thou not truly desire that God would renew a right spirit within thee? Take comfort to thyself ; this is the work of ...
Joseph Hall, Philip Wynter, 1863
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
No ! gentleness, courtesy, pleasantness, are not things which depend on blood, or race, or rank, colour or 10cality ,' nor are churlishness, niggardliness, insensateness. In this is the whole world nearly kin: that both sorts are to be found in all its ...
‎1857
8
Blackwood's Magazine
No ! gentleness, courtesy, pleasantness, are not things which depend on blood, or race, or rank, colour or 10cality ; nor are churlishness, niggardliness, insensateness. In this is the whole world nearly kin: that both sorts are to be found in all its ...
‎1857
9
Martyria: A Legend, Wherein are Contained Homilies, ...
The miser's feelings are always cooling down to the lifeless temperature of his gold ; and his heart is for ever hardening into the insensateness of metal. Oh my God ! May it never be my misfortune or my sin to love things temporal with my ...
William Mountford, 1846
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The gospel of Christ the power of God unto salvation: ...
Oh! this insensateness ; this undiscerning blindness of our hearts, carries us below the poise of God's reasonable and reasoning creatures, and even fixes our position beneath the dullest of God's living things. " The ox knoweth his owner, and ...
William Abiah Newman, 1848

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INSENSATENESS»

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... understanding, compassion, the Samaritan desire to help someone better his lot or standing in the community is replaced by insensateness, ... «OpEdNews, Dec 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Insensateness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/insensateness>. May 2024 ».
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