Unsensible

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not sensible; silly, foolish.

    ""Hear, hear," and Joanna passed out of the conversation, for who was going to waste time either taking up or taking down a silly, tedious, foreign, unsensible notion like ploughing grass?..."

  2. 2
    That cannot be sensed; imperceptible.

    "There is no breeze, no slightest shift of air-particles; yet down the gorge comes this cloud,--a cloud unsensible except to nostrils,--eddying as if swirling around the edges of leaves, riding on the air as gently as the low, distant crooning of great, sleepy jungle doves."

  3. 3
    Out of one's senses; unconscious.

Etymology

From Middle English unsensible, equivalent to un- + sensible.

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