"insensitive" meaning in All languages combined

See insensitive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-insensitive.wav [UK] Forms: insensitive [positive], more insensitive [comparative], most insensitive [superlative]
Etymology: in- + sensitive Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|in|sensitive}} in- + sensitive Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If a person is insensitive, they do not care about other people's feeling.
    Sense id: simple-insensitive-en-adj-h0UAyiU3
  2. If a person is insensitive, the do not react to something, such as a physical touch.
    Sense id: simple-insensitive-en-adj-kjTqKaQD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with in-
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