But in the few short weeks since, she had caught more than one glimpse of Primeval Nature,—she of the bloody fang, blind, remorseless, insensate, destroying, ever destroying.
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Insensate
//ɪnˈsɛn.sət//
Synonyms for "insensate" (139 found)
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Closest matches (28)
Strong matches (42)
Related words (69)
myopicnitwittednonconsciousnonlivingnot brightnumbnumbedobdurateobtuseof little brainorgasmicorgasticpandemoniacpea brainedpea-brainedpin-brainedragingraveningravingreasonless
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recklessrip roaringrip-roaringrockysenselessshortsightedsillysimpleslackmindedslackwittedsoullessstormingstormytempestuousthick skinnedthick wittedthick-skinnedthick-wittedthoughtlesstroubloustumultuousturbulentunadvisedunanimatedunconsciousunconsideredundiscerningunfeelingunfeltunforeseeingungiftedunintellectualunintelligentunperceptiveunreasonableunreasoningunreflectingunreflectiveunseeingunsensibleunsounduntalentedunthinkingunthoughtfulunwiseuproariouswildwitless
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
2 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
13 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
55 translations across 14 languages.
Armenian
4 entries- անզգա adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- անզգա adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- անզգամ adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- անիմաստ adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
Bulgarian
3 entries- безчувствен adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- безчувствен adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- неразумен adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
Dutch
3 entries- gevoelloos adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- hardvochtig adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- onzinnig adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
Finnish
4 entries- järjetön adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
- tunnoton adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- tunnoton adj (medicine, physiology: not responsive)
- tunteeton adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
French
1 entries- insensé adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
German
3 entries- empfindungslos adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- unsinnig adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
- unvernünftig adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
Marathi
1 entries- बधीर adj (medicine, physiology: not responsive)
Māori
1 entries- maurimoe adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
Polish
2 entries- bez czucia adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- bezmyślny adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
Portuguese
2 entries- desumano adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- inumano adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
Russian
4 entries- безрассудный adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
- бессмы́сленный adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
- бесчелове́чный adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- бесчувственный adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
Spanish
4 entries- absurdo adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
- inconsciente adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- indiferente adj (medicine, physiology: not responsive)
- inhumano adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
Swedish
3 entries- känslolös adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
- livlös adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- okänslig adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
Turkish
4 entries- anlamsız adj (senseless; foolish; irrational)
- duyarsız adj (medicine, physiology: not responsive)
- duygusuz adj (having no sensation or consciousness)
- duygusuz adj (unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Since thus divided — equal must it be If the deep barrier be of earth, or sea; It may be both — but one day end it must In the dark union of insensate dust.
Source: wiktionary
If I might be Insensate matter With sensate me Sitting within, Harking and prying, I might begin To dicker with dying.
Source: wiktionary
[…]the sot, the gambler, the bully, the jockey, the insensate fool, were a thousand times preferable to Rashleigh;—[…]
Source: wiktionary
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.