Definition of INSENSITIVE

insensitive

Adjective

  • not responsive to physical stimuli
    • "insensitive to radiation"
  • deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive
    • "insensitive to the needs of the patients"

Adj

  • Expressing or feeling little or no concern, care, compassion, or consideration for the feelings, emotions, sentiments, or concerns of other people; inconsiderate or incompassionate.
  • Not expressing normal physical feeling.
  • Not expressing normal emotional feelings; cold; tactless; undiplomatic.

Origin / Etymology

From in- + sensitive.

Scrabble Score: 14

insensitive: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
insensitive: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
insensitive: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

insensitive: valid Words With Friends Word