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Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting bodily sensibility.

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  1. a. Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting bodily sensibility.
  2. a. 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.
  3. a. Incapable of being perceived by the senses; imperceptible. Hence: Progressing by imperceptible degrees; slow; gradual; as, insensible motion.
  4. a. Not sensible or reasonable; meaningless.
  5. adj. incapable of physical sensation
  6. adj. unaware of or indifferent to
  7. adj. barely able to be perceived
  8. adj. unresponsive to stimulation
  9. j:100 a. incapable of physical sensation s. unaware of or indifferent to s. unresponsive to stimulation